Description
An ESR test can help determine if you have a condition that causes inflammation. These include arthritis, vasculitis, or inflammatory bowel disease. An ESR may also be used to monitor an existing condition.
- Reported within 6 Hours after sample received
Sample(s) Required
- EDTA Blood
About This Test
ESR is the distance in millimeters that erythrocytes fall during 1 hour in a sample of venous blood (Westergren principle). Newer techniques allow the test to be performed in 30 minutes, resulting in improved turnaround time
1 Test(s) Included
- ESR 1st Hour
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