1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor

  3. High ESR value. Should be the next step?

High ESR value

2017-06-11 10:55:17
Hi all, Yesterday my mom aged 55 had general blood examination. it is found that ESR value is 42 which is almost double of normal range. Can anyone tell what exactly it means? What should be the next step? Thanks in advance.
5287 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Please It is raised due to aging factors In absence of chronic ailments, raised ESR is insignificant

Answered2017-06-17 01:31:44

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Is It Safe to Wear High Heels When I'm Pregnant?

Dr.Rushabh Mehta

While there may be no medical reason which prevents you from wearing high heels early in pregnancy, it may not be comfor ... Read more

High Heels and Top 5 Health Problems

Dr.Abhishek Vaish

Background:Modernization and fashion go hand in hand. High heels have been in fashion for a long time and are definitely ... Read more

Things To Take Care While Wearing High Heels

Dr. Shruti (PT)

Nothing looks more gorgeous than a glamorous pair of high heels. It gives a new sense of confidence and stature. Unfortu ... Read more

The Hidden Costs of High Heels

Dr.Nidhi Kumar(PT)

In the world of style, stilettos form a quintessential section of the footwear closet. From a special occasion wear, hig ... Read more

8 Factors on Which Nutritional Value of Food Depends

Dr. Amrita Sharma

Whenever we are not well and visit a doctor, he generally suggests a blood check-up and if someone is diagnosed with som ... Read more

Importance of High Fiber Foods in Your Diet

Ms.Swati Kapoor

Fiber is a substance found in plant and the dietary fiber that you eat is found in fruits, vegetables and grains. It’s v ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Blood report ESR high

92188 Views
Having severe head pain from last 2 weeks. Done blood test. It says "ESR - erythrocyte sedimentation ra ...Read More

Esr blood count 70

31140 Views
Hi. My sister esr blood count is higher than the normal value which 70. She is 36 years old and she is ha ...Read More

Esr value 70

28542 Views
My mother is having esr value 70 , bp 180 , want to know what to do for reducing esr value ,please guide ...Read More

High ESR value in test

26510 Views
My mother had ESR test. That value was 85. while the normal ESR range is 0-20. We also did CECT ( Contras ...Read More

Reason for High ESR

4690 Views
I have tested my blood and found below as abnormal: ESR-37 Vitamin-D:21 Esnophilis:6.7 remaining all ...Read More

Esr value increase

220 Views
My esr value is 75mm per hour .what is the meaning of this. CBC report is attached. Please reply sir

ESR high..

2508 Views
My Esr level is 32 and I have large uterine fibroids is ESR high because of this ? Or it can be something ...Read More

High esr attached is the report

2084 Views
I got blood test and i got high esr around 56mm , low mch and low mchc please recommend... .please recomm ...Read More

Blood report shows high ESR

1262 Views
Blood report for an insurance policy showed high ESR. Policy on hold. Dont care abt the policy but What n ...Read More

Blood pressure Fluctuations, high ESR

379 Views
My mother is suffering from Blood pressure Fluctuations, high ESR, severe headache, chest pain in ribs mu ...Read More

This question featured in :

If esr is high what happenHigh esr and low haemoglobinHigh cholesterol lab values
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.