| Descriptor English: | Blood Sedimentation | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Sedimentación Sanguínea                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Sedimentação Sanguínea | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Sédimentation du sang | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Erythrocyte Sedimentation Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rates Rate, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rates, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rates, Erythrocyte Sedimentation, Blood Sedimentation, Erythrocyte  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E01.370.225.625.125 E05.200.625.125  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001799 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Measurement of rate of settling of ERYTHROCYTES in blood. | 
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| Annotation: | /drug eff /rad eff permitted; coordinate with disease /blood, not /physiopathol | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        DE                                                            drug effects RE radiation effects  | 
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| DeCS ID: | 1826 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001799 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | QY 408 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2011/06/24 | 
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                                        ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
 
Diagnosis [E01]Diagnosis - 
                                    
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Investigative Techniques [E05]Investigative Techniques 
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                        Blood Sedimentation                                            
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                        Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0002714 | 
                                
| Scope note | Measurement of rate of settling of ERYTHROCYTES in blood. | 
| Preferred term | Blood Sedimentation | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Erythrocyte Sedimentation                                                 Sedimentation, Blood Sedimentation, Erythrocyte  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0002715 | 
                                
| Scope note | Measurement of rate of settling of ERYTHROCYTES in blood. | 
| Scope note | Measurement of rate of settling of ERYTHROCYTES in blood. | 
| Preferred term | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rates                                                 Rate, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rates, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rates, Erythrocyte  | 
                                
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