Which of the following conditions is associated with an elevated fibrinogen?

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Chronic inflammation is associated with an elevated fibrinogen as it is a protein produced by the liver in response to inflammation. Acute DIC is associated with a decrease in fibrinogen levels due to widespread clotting, severe liver disease may lead to decreased fibrinogen levels, and increased plasmin levels may result in fibrinolysis and a decrease in fibrinogen levels.

Which of the Following Conditions Is Associated with an Elevated