Test Code Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

Abbrev

ESR

Storage Temperature

RT

ASTM/HL7/SDF 1

SQ=SR

EPIC=LAB6690

Instrument/Location

iSED

Specimen Requirements

EDTA Whole
Blood

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

Female: 0-20 mm/hr Male: 0-15 mm/hr

Specimen stability/Retention time

6 hours at Room Temp or 24 hours refrigerated