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Few cases of iritis. was ref to rheumatologist; had x-rays & bloodwork. 2 tests not covered: ace and vitamin d. are these crucial to have done?
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See details: The ace yes, the vitamin d no. Make sure an hla-b27 was done.
Answered 11/3/2013
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