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2017-05-14 15:00:54
Hi Im 36 female ..with two kids. Im experiencing pain in my joints for the last 8 months...elbow, shoulder, knee ,fingers, foot etc. My doc in his check up wrote esr test.. which mine was 45mm. He dint say anything about this and gave some pain relievers. but im worried. Is it ok to have high esr?
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ESR can be elevated for a lot of reasons. It is not very specific. If the pains are persisting, you must be evaluated for inflammatory arthritis.

Answered2017-05-15 09:25:00

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