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Categories: Blood tests, long volume value, Temporal rates

erythrocyte sedimentation rate ESR sedimentation rate sed rate blood sedimentation

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 WordNet 3.0

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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The erythrocyte sedimentation rate is the rate at which red blood cells in anticoagulated whole blood descend in a standardized tube over a period of one hour. Wikipedia

A medical test for inflammation Wikipedia Disambiguation

Physiological quantity Wikidata

A medical test where the speed with which the red blood cells sink to the bottom of a test tube is measured. OmegaWiki

The rate at which red blood cells precipitate in an hour; a screening test used to test for various conditions. Wiktionary

The rate at which red blood cells precipitate in an hour. Wiktionary (translation)

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate. Wiktionary

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rate

blood test

DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR

Edmund Biernacki

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet