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Rheumatoid Arthritis

2017-11-09 18:36:19
My mom is diagnosed with RA a year back. Now it is under control and she is taking continuous medication. However, i recently noticed that her ESR count is increasing by 10 every month. Past month it was 72 and now it is 90. Other CRP factors are within limit though. Is it a matter of concern ?
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Only esr on increasing trend without clinical symptoms needs not to worry

Answered2017-11-12 09:43:48

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