What is the ESR test?
An ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate test) is a blood test that helps detect inflammation from autoimmune diseases, infection, cancer, and more.
Last updated on 17 Jul 2023
No, it is not dangerous. However, you might be suffering from health conditions such as arthritis. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause.
It can be slightly raised if you have an active illness. Consult with a doctor to find out what is causing it.
ESR above 50 might indicate mild health conditions. ESR above 100 can indicate serious illnesses such as arthritis and polymyalgia.
A CRP test may be used to help find or monitor inflammation in acute or chronic conditions, including infections from bacteria or viruses.
It means that either one has inflammations or infections in the body. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause and investigate further.
HMG, CBC+ESR, Complete Hemogram Test
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