A protein that only changes in concentration significantly in response to inflammation and is not detectable when there is no inflammation is called a/an:

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Acute phase proteins are a group of proteins that increase in concentration in response to inflammation. They are only detectable in blood during periods of inflammation and their levels decrease when inflammation is resolved. Reagins, immunoglobulins, and complement proteins are not specific to inflammation and may be present in blood even in the absence of inflammation.

A Protein That Only Changes in Concentration Significantly in Response