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Coarctation of arota
My esr is shown 119 which is very high ...what does that mean ..I have heard that mostly this high is because of some type of plasma white cell cancer ...is this because of inflammation in veins ...my blood pressure once reach 215/110 ...I am fine and tomorrow about to go for stenting of arota ...my cholesterol level and hbsa1c is on pre stage ...pls clarify something
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Ok needs evaluation for raised esr.
Can consult here with me so that can discuss in detail for same history and other reports can be reviewed.
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Dr. Sibashankar Kar
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You have takayasu arteritis? ESR is much high. It shows reactivity / imflammation. Need to wait few days before proceeding for stenting.
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