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Does high sed rate mean cancer? and will having rhabdo in the past affect sed rate??
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No: SED rate is a very non-specific test for inflammation. It may be elevated if the rhabdo was recent. Follow your provider's recommendations for any follow up.
Answered 4/18/2018
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