blood sedimentation rate
31BSR — • basal skin resistance; • blood sedimentation rate; • bowel sounds regular; • brain stimulation reinforcement; • burst suppression ratio; • Buschke selective reminding [test] …
32Rheumatoid arthritis — Classification and external resources A hand affected by rheumatoid arthritis ICD 10 M …
33ESR — Abbreviation for erythrocyte sedimentation rate, a blood test that detects and monitors inflammation in the body. It measures the rate at which red blood cells (RBCs) in a test tube separate from blood serum over time, becoming sediment in the… …
34Ulcerative colitis — Classification and external resources Endoscopic image of a bowel section known as the sigmoid colon afflicted with ulcerative colitis. The internal surface of the colon is blotchy and broken in places …
35ESR — abbr. Physics electron spin resonance . * * * noun 1. microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet • Syn: ↑electron spin resonance, ↑electron paramagnetic resonance • Hypernyms: ↑microwave spectroscopy …
36method — The mode or manner or orderly sequence of events of a process or procedure. SEE ALSO: fixative, operation, procedure, stain, technique. [G. methodos; fr. meta, after, + hodos, way] Abell Kendall m. a …
37hematocrit — /hi mat euh krit/, n. 1. a centrifuge for separating the cells of the blood from the plasma. 2. Also called hematocrit value. the ratio of the volume of red blood cells to a given volume of blood so centrifuged, expressed as a percentage. [1890… …
38ESR — Erythrocyte sedimentation rate. The distance red blood cells travel in one hour in a sample of blood as they settle to the bottom of a test tube. The sedimentation rate is increased in inflammation, infection, cancer, rheumatic diseases, and… …
39ratio — An expression of the relation of one quantity to another ( e.g., of a proportion or rate). SEE ALSO: index (2), quotient. [L. r. (ration ) a reckoning, reason, fr. reor, pp. ratus, to reckon, compute] absolute terminal innervation r. the number… …
40Rouleaux — (singular is rouleau) are stacks of red blood cells formed because of the unique discoid shape of these cells in vertebrate body. The flat surface of the discoid RBCs give them a large surface area to make contact and stick to each other forming… …
