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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
I have done blood test. My ESR is 18. Is this normal or I have to be worried. I'm having lower back pain
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Isolated blood report of raided ESR, can't be interpreted. Need further testing and consultation with internal medicine specialist.
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For males normal is below 15.
Its increased can be due to some inflammation.
Send full report by consulting privately and take proper medications
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar
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With in normal limit but by whom and for what this is suggested
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