Efforts to reduce unnecessary medical testing have led some hospitals to scale back the use of a decades-old inflammation test known as the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, or ESR. But new research ...
The erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) remains one of the most enduring laboratory tests for assessing systemic inflammation and monitoring disease activity. Grounded in the principle that red blood ...
A blood sample for an erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test. Efforts to reduce unnecessary medical testing have led some hospitals to scale back the use of a decades-old inflammation test known as ...