erythrocyte

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The test measures the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, or how fast red blood cells fall in a test tube.

From New York Times

Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 domain cassettes 8 and 13 are associated with severe malaria in children.

From Nature

All isolated cells were depleted of erythrocytes by hypotonic lysis.

From Nature

Most doctors suspecting PMR order several blood tests, almost always two that look for inflammation: the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, known as the ESR test, and another for CRP, or C-reactive protein.

From Washington Post

Two blood tests, the antinuclear antibody test and the erythrocyte sedimentation rate, can aid in diagnosing an underlying cause of Raynaud’s, which can then be treated.

From New York Times