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Term:
abnormal erythrocyte sedimentation rate (MP:0031061)
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abnormal erythrocyte sedimentation rate +   
a deviation in the rate at which red blood cells (RBCs) descend under the influence of gravity in a vertical column of anticoagulated whole blood over a period of one hour; the rate at which RBCs settle out from the plasma is measured as the number of millimeters of clear plasma present at the top of the column after one hour (mm/hr); a non-specific measure of inflammation

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: abnormal ESR ;   abnormal Westergren sedimentation rate ;   abnormal blood sedimentation rate
Related Synonyms: abnormal sed rate
Definition Sources: HP:0025021, http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/vlab/bloodlab/esr.htmnerythrocyte

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