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.
See also: Delusional disorder. A delusion is a belief that is held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary. As a pathology, it is distinct from a belief based on false or incomplete information, confabulation, dogma, illusion, or other effects of perception.