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VELOCIDAD SEDIMENTACION GLOBULAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- erythrocyte sedimentation rate
1, record 1, English, erythrocyte%20sedimentation%20rate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ESR 1, record 1, English, ESR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rate at which erythrocytes sediment from a well-mixed specimen of venous blood, as measured by the distance that the top of the column of erythrocytes falls in a specified time interval under specified conditions. 2, record 1, English, - erythrocyte%20sedimentation%20rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de sédimentation
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VS 2, record 1, French, VS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Analyse de sang mesurant la hauteur de plasma en millimètre, calculée au bout d'une heure de sédimentation de sang total prélevé sur anticoagulant. 2, record 1, French, - vitesse%20de%20s%C3%A9dimentation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de sedimentación globular
1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20sedimentaci%C3%B3n%20globular
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VSG 1, record 1, Spanish, VSG
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad de sedimentación 2, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20sedimentaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Análisis de sangre en el que se utiliza un tubo especial para medir la extensión y velocidad de sedimentación de los glóbulos rojos en una columna de sangre citratada, que varían en distintos estados fisiológicos y patológicos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20sedimentaci%C3%B3n%20globular
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