Blood control and system for erythrocyte sedimentation measureme

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A control and system for blood testing, including a control having morphologically fixed and stabilized blood cells that have been added to a diluent. The control and system can be used advantageously for indirect acute protein plasma measurement, including erythrocyte sedimentation rate testing.

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