Test Details
Synonyms
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
ESR
Westergren Sedimentation Rate
Use
Evaluate the nonspecific activity of infections, inflammatory states, autoimmune disorders, and plasma cell dycrasias.
Test Details
Synonyms
UA
Urate
Use
Uric acid measurements are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of gout, renal failure, and a variety of other disorders including leukemia, psoriasis, starvation, and other wasting conditions. Patients receiving cytotoxic drugs may be monitored with uric