erythrocyte sedimentation rate
erythrocyte sedimentation rate · erythrocyte sedimentation rates
Blutsenkung
The rate at which red blood cells precipitate in a vertical tube over a period of one…The rate (usually expressed in millimeters per hour) at which red blood cells precipitate in a vertical tube over a period of one hour, often determined as a screening test for the presence of inflammation.
Meaning
1 sensesThe rate (usually expressed in millimeters per hour) at which red blood cells precipitate in a vertical tube over a period of one hour, often determined as a screening test for the presence of inflammation.
Blutsenkung
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
Translations
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By meaning 1
the rate at which red blood cells precipitate in an hour:
Forms
plural: erythrocyte sedimentation rates| Singular | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsESR
Close in meaning
- 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:ESRsedimentation ratesed rate