What causes high ESR and low Chloride?

High ESR and low Chloride can be caused by many reasons.

If your ESR is in between 0 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr and your Chloride is in between 98 mmol/L and 107 mmol/L then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ESR and Chloride respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of ESR : 0 - 14 mm/hr

Ideal values of ESR depending on age :

Age	Ideal ESR value
<5 years	2.021
5-10 years	2.042
10-15 years	2.063
15-20 years	2.085
20-25 years	2.107
25-30 years	2.129
30-35 years	2.151
35-40 years	2.174
40-45 years	2.197
45-50 years	2.22
50-55 years	2.243
55-60 years	2.266
60-70 years	2.29
70-80 years	2.314
80-90 years	2.338
90-100 years	2.362
>100 years	2.387

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease ESR levels include:

• Rheumatic fever
• Vascular disease
• Autoimmune diseases
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Heart disease

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Normal range of Chloride : 98 - 107 mmol/L

Ideal values of Chloride depending on age :

Age	Ideal Chloride value
<5 years	99.026
5-10 years	100.063
10-15 years	101.111
15-20 years	102.17
20-25 years	103.24
25-30 years	104.321
30-35 years	105.413
35-40 years	106.517
40-45 years	106.505
45-50 years	106.493
50-55 years	106.481
55-60 years	106.469
60-70 years	106.458
70-80 years	106.447
80-90 years	106.436
90-100 years	106.424
>100 years	106.412

High ESR and low Chloride can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ESR and Chloride blood tests and the results are higher than 14 mm/hr for ESR and lower than 98 mmol/L for Chloride, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the ESR and Chloride Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ESR and Chloride tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ESR and Chloride blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your ESR and Chloride Test reports by your pathologist.