ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR)

11004107

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Lab Section Category
Specimen Requirement 3 mL blood
Specimen Container EDTA tube (Lavender cap)
Turnaround Time

4 hours

Testing Laboratory SKH
Reference Range / Interval
Age RangeGenderReference Range/Interval
(mm/hr)
< 50 Years OldMale< 15
> 50 Years OldMale< 20
> 50 Years OldFemale< 20
< 50 Years OldFemale< 30
Orderable on CPOE? Yes
Day and Time Performed Daily, 24 hours

Last Updated - 30 May 2025