What causes high ESR and low D Dimer?

High ESR and low D Dimer can be caused by many reasons.

If your ESR is in between 0.1 mm/hr and 14 mm/hr and your D Dimer is in between 0.1 ug/mL and 0.51 ug/mL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for ESR and D Dimer 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 : 0.1 - 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	2.267
60-70 years	2.291
70-80 years	2.315
80-90 years	2.339
90-100 years	2.364
>100 years	2.389

*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 D Dimer : 0.1 - 0.51 ug/mL

Ideal values of D Dimer depending on age :

Age	Ideal D Dimer value
<5 years	0.111
5-10 years	0.112
10-15 years	0.113
15-20 years	0.114
20-25 years	0.115
25-30 years	0.116
30-35 years	0.117
35-40 years	0.118
40-45 years	0.119
45-50 years	0.12
50-55 years	0.121
55-60 years	0.122
60-70 years	0.123
70-80 years	0.124
80-90 years	0.125
90-100 years	0.126
>100 years	0.127

High ESR and low D Dimer can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take ESR and D Dimer blood tests and the results are higher than 14 mm/hr for ESR and lower than 0.1 ug/mL for D Dimer, 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 D Dimer Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants ESR and D Dimer tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the ESR and D Dimer 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 D Dimer Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• MedlinePlus – Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
• Cleveland Clinic – Sedimentation Rate (ESR): What It Is & Normal Range
• Mayo Clinic – Sed rate (erythrocyte sedimentation rate)