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Why is ESR higher in females?

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Why is ESR higher in females?

As compared to men, ESR is slightly higher in females especially during menstruation. Also, during pregnancy ESR remains constantly high for few females.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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I just had a blood test for arthritis. What are they looking for?

They are looking for inflammations in the body which can raise ESR and CRP levels.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What does an erythrocyte sedimentation rate check?

An erythrocyte sedimentation rate checks for inflammations in the body. Inflammations can be due to injuries, infections or many conditions in the body. ESR test can also indicate certain cancers and blood disorders.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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How to lower my ESR and CRP levels naturally?

ESR and CRP levels can be reduced naturally by consuming meals prepared in olive oil and giving up on unhealthy habits such as smoking and heavy drinking. Additionally, yoga and cardio exercises have been very beneficial in lowering CRP as well as ESR levels.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What are rheumatoid arthritis recommended blood test?

The recommended tests are ESR and CRP. They help in detecting inflammations in the body.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What if body esr is 35?

It means that either one has inflammations or infections in the body. Consult with a doctor to know the root cause and investigate further.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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