ESR Test
About ESR Test
The ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) Test in Motihari measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a test tube, indicating the presence of inflammation in the body. It is commonly used to detect infections, autoimmune disorders, and other inflammatory conditions.
Test Info
Preparation & Details
Fasting Not Required
No fasting required
Home Collection
Free sample collection at your doorstep
Digital Reports
Available via email and mobile app
Free Consultation
Post-report doctor consultation included
Fasting
Not Required
Reports Within
24 Hours
Sample Type
Blood
Important Instructions
No fasting required
About This Test
The ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) Test in Motihari measures how quickly red blood cells settle in a test tube, indicating the presence of inflammation in the body. It is commonly used to detect infections, autoimmune disorders, and other inflammatory conditions.
Why is this test important?
Inflammatory and autoimmune conditions are prevalent in Motihari.Early detection helps prevent serious complications by guiding timely treatment.Useful for monitoring chronic diseases and response to therapy.
Preparation
No fasting required.Avoid strenuous exercise before the test.Inform doctor about medications affecting inflammation.Morning blood sample preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ESR indicate?
It measures the rate at which red blood cells settle; higher rates suggest inflammation.
Is fasting required?
No fasting is required.
Cost in Motihari?
• Government labs: ₹50–150 • Private labs: ₹200–400 • Premium labs: ₹500–700
Who should get tested?
• Individuals with suspected inflammation, infection, or autoimmune disorders • Patients with chronic conditions monitoring treatment response
How often should ESR be tested?
• As advised by doctor based on the underlying condition; often during active disease or monitoring therapy