Analytical and Clinical Evaluation of Two Methods for Measuring Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate in Eastern Indigo Snakes (<i>Drymarchon couperi</i>)
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a hematological test that can detect inflammatory activity within the body. Although not specific for any particular disease, ESR is often used as a screening “sickness indicator” due to its reliability and low cost. The Westergren method is a manual ESR techn...
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/3/464 |