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What Causes A High ESR Count?
Hi, I am Kohila. My son's age is 1 year 4 months. he had fever for the past one week. We took blood test for him. Report stating ESR count is 14 and the doctor said this is high for this age. How to cure this high ESR count? What will be reason for high in ESR count? Pls answer me.
Sat, 19 Apr 2014
Hallo . Thank you for posting your question . I will do my best to help you . ESR count is high because of infection . It will become normal as he will recover from infection . Hope I have answered your query . If you have any furthur questions I will be happy to help .
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