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Why do doctors recommend an ESR test during an infection? What high or low ESR levels mean
The Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) test measures how quickly red blood cells (RBCs) settle at the bottom of a test tube within one hour. It is a simple, routine test suitable for people of all ...
This presentation fits within a diagnostic territory of an autoimmune disorder, a systemic inflammatory disorder, malignancy, and an infection. Let's further examine the differential diagnosis.
The patient was diagnosed with acute chorea. Additional laboratory tests included a rapid streptococcal test, throat culture, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), antistreptolysin (ASO) titer, ...
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