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Understanding the ESR Blood Test by abdullahhassane299 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The ESR test measures the rate at which red blood cells settle in a tube to determine the presence of inflammation. An increased ESR can indicate infections, tumors, or autoimmune diseases. The test detects inflammation associated with medical conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Women tend to have a higher ESR than men.

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