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 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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