This Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) blood test is usually tested to monitor/detect inflammation to help identify a diagnosis for an underlying cause. Conditions causing inflammation may include polymyalgia rheumatica or temporal arteritis.
Useful in differentiating inflammatory and neoplastic diseases and as an index of disease severity.
Available at our clinic in London
Test Name: ESR - Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Blood Test
GP Referral: GP Referral is included
Target Turn Around Time in working days:
This private blood test for ESR at Blood Tests London has a guaranteed turnaround time of 1 working day or less and tests for ESR only.
Test Inclusions: Useful in differentiating inflammatory and neoplastic diseases and as an index of disease severity.
Special Instructions: Special instructions - Please call for any special instructions while we update this test.
PLEASE NOTE:
Although we do offer a walk in service we advise that due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation that the named patient calls Patient Reception to check opening times before attending.
We Guarantee that you will receive your results in or before the stated number of working days of the longest test analysis within your pathology request. Our working days end at 5 pm. If you do not we will refund your money for the tests that are late.
