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Raynauds, chronic swelling-hands & feet, joint pain & grinding, gerd, spider veins 3+yrs. now skin hardening dr. took biopsy & ana- is it scleroderma?
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INDEED A : A possibility. Please be in the care of a rheumatologist. This is not a joke of a diagnosis. You should be tested immediately for scl-70 antibody also called topoisomerase i. If positive two options are possible systemic scleroderma and systemic le. Do not delay and good luck to you!
Answered 5/3/2017
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