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Muscle pain, butterfly rash, fatigue. positive ana and elevated rnp. is this likely lupus?
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Lupus: It is suggestive of lupus. See a rheumatologist for a definitive diagnosls.
Answered 2/3/2015
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Very possible: It does fit the lupus picture. That being said, discuss this diagnosis as well as other possibilities with your rheumatologist.
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