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erythrocyte sedimentation rate: the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation
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(noun) lab test of speed at which erythrocytes settle. Blood to which an anticoagulant has been added is placed in a long tube and the distance the red cells fall in one hour is the rate (ESR) . The speed at which cells settle depends on the size of the clumps into which the red cells aggregate, and the size of clumps appears to depend on the amount of fibrinogen in the blood. It is a non-specific indicator of disease, esp. ...
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A nonspecific measure of inflammatory response anywhere in the body; this test is elevated (above the normal range) in infections and a wide variety of so-called inflammatory diseases, for example rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn disease.
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