Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

Test Name Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Alternate Name(s) Sed rate, ESR
Laboratory Module LAB
Ordering Mnemonic ESR
Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Collection Container Lavender- 5 mls
Container Information
Lavender TubeLavender Tube
Collection Information  
Test Schedule

 

Routine Turnaround Time 24 hours
Stat Turnaround Time  
Reference Interval  
Critical Values  
Lab Process Notes  
Storage and Transport Room Temperature
Test Referred To Offsite, Reference Lab

 

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