In the Presence of Inflammation, a Client's Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

Multiple Choice

In the presence of inflammation, a client's erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)

A) decreases due to the decreased proportion of fibrinogen in the blood.
B) decreases due to the increased proportion of fibrinogen in the blood.
C) increases due to the decreased proportion of fibrinogen in the blood.
D) increases due to the increased proportion of fibrinogen in the blood.