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High ESR 20mm

2021-03-13 09:27:10
I have pcod.Today I went for a thyroid profile test and haemotology tests.I want to test for insulin resistance as well but don't find a fasting insulin test in our local lab.I got tested for fasting blood sugar.Is that fine to get evaluated for insulin resistant pcos?? Coming to haemotology report my ESR levels are 20mm which is way high than normal.What is wrong for my high ESR??all the attached reports are tests done under fasting
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Hi. Your ESR is mildly high , not significant . ESR is itself a insensitive test .

Answered2021-03-13 10:02:51

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