Guide to Diagnostic Tests
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Test/Range/Collection
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, whole blood (ESR)
Males: <10 mm/h
Females: <15 mm/h (laboratory-specific)
Lavender; black
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Test must be run within 8 hrs after sample collection.
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Citation
Nicoll, Diana, et al. "Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate." Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 7th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619132/all/Erythrocyte_sedimentation_rate.
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate. Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619132/all/Erythrocyte_sedimentation_rate. Accessed November 5, 2024.
Nicoll, D., Lu, C. M., & McPhee, S. J. (2017). Erythrocyte sedimentation rate. In Guide to Diagnostic Tests (7th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619132/all/Erythrocyte_sedimentation_rate
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate [Internet]. In: Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. [cited 2024 November 05]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/GDT/619132/all/Erythrocyte_sedimentation_rate.
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