Micro-Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate in Adults: A Nuanced Perspective on Utility in Emergency and Resource-constrained Clinical Settings

Utility of Micro-ESR in adults

Authors

  • Seetu Palo Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar, Telangana, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21276/apalm.3296

Keywords:

erythrocyte sedimentation rate, MicroESR, Adults

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Published

28-02-2024

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Palo S. Micro-Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate in Adults: A Nuanced Perspective on Utility in Emergency and Resource-constrained Clinical Settings: Utility of Micro-ESR in adults. Ann of Pathol and Lab Med [Internet]. 2024 Feb. 28 [cited 2024 Dec. 5];11(3):L1-2. Available from: https://pacificejournals.com/journal/index.php/apalm/article/view/3296

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