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Abnormal circulating calcium-phosphate regulating hormone concentration +   
Decreased erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
Elevated circulating amyloid A concentration  
Elevated circulating C-reactive protein concentration  
Elevated circulating hepcidin concentration  
Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
An increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR). The ESR is a test that measures the distance that erythrocytes have fallen after one hour in a vertical column of anticoagulated blood under the influence of gravity. The ESR is a nonspecific finding. An elevation may indicate inflammation or may be caused by any condition that elevates fibrinogen.
Increased circulating ferritin concentration  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Elevated ESR ;   Elevated sedimentation rate ;   High ESR ;   High erythrocyte sedimentation rate ;   Increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate ;   Raised erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Xrefs: SNOMEDCT_US:165468009 ;   UMLS:C0151632
Definition Sources: PMID:10524488

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