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Elevated Peripheral Blood IL-6 Levels: A Novel Biomarker for Assessing Inflammation and Exacerbation Risk in Pediatric Bronchial Asthma

Nguyen Thi Bao Xuyen, Nguyen Hieu Thao & Tran Thanh Tung · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Aims: Pediatric bronchial asthma is a prevalent chronic inflammatory airway disease that causes significant morbidity and impacts daily life. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a multifunctional cytokine related to systemic inflammation and airway hyperreactivity. Increasing evidence sugges...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i111325

Correlation of C-Reactive Protein and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate in Covid-19 Cases

Danny Ernest Jonas Luhulima, Sarah Amira Oktaria & Kurniyanto · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023

In December 2019, a mysterious pneumonia case was first reported in Wuhan, Hubei Province known as COVID-19, and its etiologic agent, SARS-Cov-2 virus. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) is a homopentameric protein that appears in inflammatory conditions. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ES...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i7844