Westergren test Procedure - Test Principle, Uses, Preparation and Interpretation - ESR test

westergren Test procedure, Principle, Uses, reagents Preparation and results Interpretation of westergren method with normal reference range - ESR test. A method for estimating the sedimentation rate of red blood cells in whole blood by mixing venous blood with an aqueous solution of sodium citrate and allowing the mixture to stand in an upright standard pipet and, after one hour, reading the millimeters the cells have descended. What is ESR Westergren method? What does high ESR mean? What is Westergren tube? What is a normal sed rate? More Information: http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/physio/vlab/bloodlab/esr.htm Credits: Labs for life, a partnership project of MoHFW and CDC https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGCm7p6yg20dH3pJ8yzPNTQ