What happens if ESR gets high?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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When ESR levels are high. The body has inflammations which may be due to certain conditions such as arthritis or certain blood disorders. Hence, it is important to consult with a doctor to know the root cause of high ESR in the body.

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