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What Could Cause High Esr?

hi i am 40 previously very well, currently have esr of 113, and it has been rising slowly, i have started to have eye twitching and headache with muscle ache, crp normal, scans normal, large hair loss. no previous medical history.

thyroid hormones are high. weight 48, height 5 foot
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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There are many causes of high esr. They are tuberculosis. , anemia, autoimmune disease, paraprotienemia, malignancies etc.Your cro Iis normal so inflammation is ruled out. However your esr is too high you need to consult doctors and investigate properly.take treatment accordingly.
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What Could Cause High Esr?

There are many causes of high esr. They are tuberculosis. , anemia, autoimmune disease, paraprotienemia, malignancies etc.Your cro Iis normal so inflammation is ruled out. However your esr is too high you need to consult doctors and investigate properly.take treatment accordingly.