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What Causes Elevated Esr Levels?
Hi I have esr wintrobe value of 35 while my hb , tlc & dlc values are normal. The doctor has advised me for these tests after I started seeing floaters in my eyes along with dryness. However now I am off any medications after my opthalomologist has told that there is nothing wrong . Pls advise what does the elevated esr means in my case
Mon, 30 Jun 2014
ESR is elaevated in chronic diseases like tuberclosis ,connective tissue disorders and malignancies ...elevated esr suggest a chrinic inflammatory process
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