Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Also called: ESR, ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate)
- 2 ml EDTA
- No fasting needed
- Home collection
₹100
What is the Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) test?
ESR is a general marker of inflammation. It is used along with other tests, not on its own, to follow infections and inflammatory disease.
Sample and preparation
- Sample: 2 ml EDTA
- Fasting: not needed
- Tell us about medicines and supplements you take
- Carry your prescription or share it on WhatsApp
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to fast before the Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)?
No special fasting is needed. Carry on with your normal routine unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Can the sample be collected at home?
Yes. A trained technician can collect the sample at your home. Send your address on WhatsApp and we confirm the slot.
What is the cost of the Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)?
Our rate is ₹100. The final rate is confirmed when you book.
Do I need a doctor's prescription?
A prescription helps us run the right test, but you can book a routine test on your own. Your doctor interprets the result.
Medical information here is for general awareness. Your doctor decides which tests you need and interprets your results.
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