Comparison of erythrocyte sedimentation rate measurement between Westergren method and automated method among patients attending Jigjiga University Sheik Hassen Yabare Referral Hospital, Jigjiga, Ethiopia

Comparison of erythrocyte sedimentation rate measurement between Westergren method and automated method among patients attending Jigjiga University Sheik Hassen Yabare Referral Hospital, Jigjiga, Ethiopia

IntroductionErythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a widely used screening test in clinical practice as an indicator of inflammatory and degenerative malignant diseases. The Westergren method, renowned as the gold standard, is valued for its accuracy and cost-effectiveness but demands considerable...

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Main Authors: Muluken Walle, Ermiyas Alemayehu, Addisu Tesfaye, Mesay Arkew, Haftu Asmerom, Melaku Mekonnen Agidew, Fasil Getu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
Westergren
automated
SFRI
Jigjiga
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1414097/full

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