An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test is sometimes called a sedimentation rate test or sed rate test. This test doesnât diagnose one specific condition. Instead, it helps your doctor determine whether youâre experiencing inflammation.
The definition of an insane delusion is contained in Colorado Jury Instruction 34:10, which defines it as âa persistent belief, resulting from illness or disorder, in the existence or non-existence of something which is contrary to all evidence.â CJI-Civ. 4th 34:10.
delusion of persecution, a morbid belief that one is being mistreated, harassed, or conspired against, as seen in paranoia and paranoid schizophrenia. The patient may single out a person or group as the source of persecution.