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Seeing a rheumatologist today already have fibro shogun and reynaud's. positive ana speckled and homogeneous.what should i ask?

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See details: Ask if there is an underlying connective tissue disorder. A positive ANA does not mean much one way or the other as it can be positive in raynauds alone.

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Answered 6/10/2014

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