erythrocyte sedimentation test

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• Erythrocyte sedimentation rate — Diagnostics A rack of ESR tubes. MeSH …   Wikipedia

• erythrocyte sedimentation rate — ESR. The distance red blood cells travel in one hour in a sample of blood as they settle to the bottom of a test tube. The sedimentation rate is increased in inflammation, infection, cancer, rheumatic diseases, and diseases of the blood and bone… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• erythrocyte sedimentation rate — noun The rate at which red blood cells precipitate in an hour; a screening test used to test for various conditions. Abbreviated as ESR …   Wiktionary

• erythrocyte sedimentation rate — laboratory blood test …   English contemporary dictionary

• Rate, erythrocyte sedimentation — A sedimentation rate, or "sed rate", is a blood test that detects and is used to monitor inflammation activity. It is measured by recording the rate at which red blood cells (RBCs) sediment in a tube over time. It increases (the RBCs… …   Medical dictionary

• Sedimentation rate — A blood test that detects and monitors inflammation in the body. It measures the rate at which red blood cells (RBCs) in a test tube separate from blood serum over time, becoming sediment in the bottom of the test tube. The sedimentation rate… …   Medical dictionary

• sedimentation rate — The distance red blood cells travel in one hour in a sample of blood as they settle to the bottom of a test tube. The sedimentation rate is increased in inflammation, infection, cancer, rheumatic diseases, and diseases of the blood and bone… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• Vitesse de sedimentation — Vitesse de sédimentation Pour les articles homonymes, voir VS. La vitesse de sédimentation (VS), également appelée réaction de Biernacki, est une mesure non spécifique de l inflammation, utilisée fréquemment comme test médical d orientation. Pour …   Wikipédia en Français

• Vitesse de sédimentation — Pour les articles homonymes, voir VS. La vitesse de sédimentation (VS), également appelée réaction de Biernacki, est une mesure non spécifique de l inflammation, utilisée fréquemment comme test médical d orientation …   Wikipédia en Français

• Rate, sedimentation — A blood test that detects and monitors inflammation in the body. It measures the rate at which red blood cells (RBCs) in a test tube separate from blood serum over time, becoming sediment in the bottom of the test tube. The sedimentation rate… …   Medical dictionary

• Medical test — Intervention X ray of a hand. X rays are a common medical test. MeSH …   Wikipedia