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Is ESR Level Of 24 Mm/hr A Cause For Concern?

my esr is 24mm/hr, range is given as 0-14 in report. haemoglobin and sugar levels are normal. it s been one month i had bell s palsy. should I be concerned? I am having slight dizziness after having decdan steroid injections and trineurosol H injections. trineurosol H ended on sunday. I am 26 and a bit obese.
Wed, 30 Nov 2016
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Hi Your ESR is 24 and you have Bell's palsy and are having steroid injections.
In my opinion ESR of 24 is not very significant. what will be more significant will be rising ESR done after sometime. Also it has nothing to do with Steroid treatment.
Hope it answers your specific question.
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Is ESR Level Of 24 Mm/hr A Cause For Concern?

Hi Your ESR is 24 and you have Bell s palsy and are having steroid injections. In my opinion ESR of 24 is not very significant. what will be more significant will be rising ESR done after sometime. Also it has nothing to do with Steroid treatment. Hope it answers your specific question.