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Query ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE(ESR

2018-02-24 16:55:57
Hello Doctor, I am having a doubt please can you clarify? Normal range of ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR) in male is 0-20mm/hr , after undergone ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR) test ,in test I found ESR rate 27 mm/hr which is 7 mm/hr more than normal range (20mm/hr ). 1) Is their any problem if i have such extra 7mm/hr than normal range 20mm/hr 2) Why do we get more ESR rate? Regards, Chaithan
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That little raise is normal. There are several conditions where the esr may get raised. Commonly any inflammation in the body can raise the ESR. But a raise of this much is not something to worry upon itself.

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