Increased esr can be due to
1. Inflammation: even in arthritis
2. Infection : any infection ( skin, respiratory , urinary , etc).
Have to evaluate the cause and treat accordingly.
Consult me via practo
I went through a general health checkup in march where my esr level was reported as 71. CRP was <5.0.
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