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View details Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Test Price, Report & Procedure
ESR test can assess the level of inflammation in your body, Providing valuable information for the diagnosis of various conditions.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) Test Info & Procedure
Group NameWELLNESS
FastingFasting not required
Sample TypeEDTA
Sample CollectionHome sample collection
ReportsMost reports: 24–48 hours after the sample reaches the lab; timing varies by test.
Report typeDigital report
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) Test Visual Guide
Measures how quickly red blood cells settle as a non-specific inflammation marker.
Download Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) Test Visual Guide infographic (PNG)
ResultReported in mm/hr.
What it showsInflammation signal.
SampleEDTA blood. No fasting required.
Common useInflammation monitoring.
How ESR Works
- Blood placedCells settle in a tube
- Speed measuredDistance in one hour
- Inflammation clueHigher ESR needs context
Typical result context
| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Lower | often normal |
| Raised | inflammation signal |
| Very high | needs medical review |
ESR is non-specific and varies by age, sex and anemia status.
Why it may be advised
- Inflammation screen
- Infection follow-up
- Autoimmune activity review
When to discuss it
- Joint pain
- Fever/fatigue
- Inflammatory symptoms
Often reviewed with
- CRP
- CBC/Hemogram
- Rheumatoid factor
Simple Testing Flow
- BookSelect ESR test online
- Home VisitCollection executive arrives
- SampleSample collected as instructed
- Lab ReportProcessed and shared digitally
No fasting
- Usually no fasting
- Share ongoing infection symptoms
May affect result
- Anemia
- Pregnancy
- Age
Non-specific
- Does not locate cause
- CRP may change faster
About the Test
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) is a laboratory test that measures a result in a Blood (EDTA) sample. It may be ordered to investigate symptoms, support a diagnosis or monitor a condition, depending on your clinician's advice.
The current booking price is shown at Rs. 106 against an MRP of Rs. 130, inclusive of taxes where applicable.
No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. Home sample collection is available in serviceable cities. A trained phlebotomist collects the sample using sterile equipment, and the report is shared online after processing.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) Sample Report Format & Ranges
Relevant details from a Thyrocare sample report are shown below. A standalone PDF preview for Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) is not available here. Reference intervals may vary by method and patient factors. Use the interval printed on your own final report.
| Conducted at | Thyrocare Labs |
|---|---|
| Lab Accreditation | CAP, NABL, UKAS, ANAB |
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) Thyrocare Sample-Report Range Table
| Parameter | Unit | Reference Range |
|---|---|---|
| ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE (ESR) | mm / hr | <20 |
ESR Reference Guide
Educational guide only. The Thyrocare sample-report range is shown in the Reports & Ranges section. For your own result, use the range on your final report and discuss it with your clinician.
Why This Test Is Ordered
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Inflammation screen | Shows how quickly red cells settle in a tube. |
| Monitoring | Used to follow inflammatory or autoimmune conditions. |
| Not specific | ESR does not identify the exact cause of inflammation. |
Symptoms And Who Should Test
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Symptoms | Fever, joint pain, muscle pain, unexplained fatigue, weight loss. |
| Risk context | Arthritis, autoimmune disease, infection or long-lasting inflammation. |
| Follow-up users | People tracking treatment response with other markers. |
Preparation And Interpretation Notes
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. |
| Common pairing | Often reviewed with CRP, CBC and clinical symptoms. |
| Interpretation | Age, pregnancy and anaemia can affect ESR. |
Sources:
MedlinePlus ESR Test
Service available in Cities
Home sample collection for Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) is available in the cities below, subject to confirmation of your pincode at booking.
Bangalore Chennai Delhi Hyderabad Kolkata Mumbai Pune Ahmedabad Jaipur Lucknow Coimbatore Chandigarh Agartala Agra Ahmednagar Ajmer Akola Aligarh Allahabad Alwar Ambala Amravati Amritsar Anand Araria Aurangabad Bahraich Ballia Banda Bardhaman Bareilly Basti Beed Begusarai Bhagalpur Bhilwara Bhiwani Bhopal Bhubaneswar Bidar Bikaner Birbhum Bulandshahr Cachar Chandrapur Chittoor Cuttack Dakshina Kannada Darbhanga Darjeeling Datia Dehradun Deoghar Deoria Dewas Dhanbad Dharmapuri Dhule Durg East Champaran East Godavari East Singhbhum Erode Etah Faizabad Faridabad Gandhinagar Ganjam Gaya Ghaziabad Ghazipur Godda Gonda Gorakhpur Guntur Gurdaspur Gurgaon Guwahati Gwalior Haridwar Hathras Hazaribagh Hisar Hooghly Hoshangabad Howrah Indore Jabalpur Jajpur Jalandhar Jalgaon Jalna Jammu Jamnagar Jamshedpur Jamui Jaunpur Jhajjar Jhansi Jharsuguda Jodhpur Kadapa Kalaburagi Kamrup Kanchipuram Kanpur Kanyakumari Karimnagar Karnal Katihar Katni Kendujhar Khammam Kheda Kishanganj Kochi Koderma Kolhapur Koraput Kota Kozhikode Krishna Krishnagiri Kurnool Latur Ludhiana Madhubani Madurai Mandla Mangalore Mathura Mayurbhanj Medak Medinipur Meerut Mohali Moradabad Munger Muzaffarnagar Muzaffarpur Mysore Nagpur Nainital Nalanda Nalgonda Namakkal Nanded Narsinghpur Nashik Navi Mumbai Nellore Nizamabad Noida North 24 Parganas North Dinajpur Palghar Panchkula Panipat Patiala Patna Pedakurapadu Peddapalli Pondicherry Prakasam Pratapgarh Puri Purnia Raebareli Raigarh Raipur Raisen Rajahmundry Rajkot Rajnandgaon Ranchi Rangareddy Ratlam Ratnagiri Rewa Rohtak Sagar Saharanpur Saharsa Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Salem Sambalpur Sangareddy Saran Satara Secunderabad Seraikelakharsawan Sibsagar Siddipet Sitamarhi Solapur Sonbhadra South 24 Parganas Srinagar Sultanpur Sundargarh Surat Surguja Thane Thanjavur Thiruvananthapuram
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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (esr) Test Price
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