Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Could i have lupus if my son has it since he was 8 yrs old?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No: Unless you have symptoms compatible with the diagnosis, you do not have lupus.
Answered 6/3/2014
4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
What tests are done for lupus sle please son is 20 in itu for 7 weeks with viral flu and fuo rheumatic fever when 8 had loads of antibiotics ?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
If I have Alopecia Areata, how much risk for my son to get lymphoma, lupus or MS?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My 2 y.o. son has a rash on his cheeks and chin. This rash is constant for months but flares up at times. My mother has lupus. Is it possible for him?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
My son has lupus. Heven had kindneys biopsy. Next day found blood in stool/poop should I take him to hospital? No pain or irritation
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What do you think it means when your complement level comes back high (176) but you test a "low" postive for lupus? This is for my 18 month old son.
My 3 year old son has a malar looking blush on his face that comes and goes throughout the day- no other symptoms- should I be worried about lupus?
What diet should my 18 year old son have? He has protein s deficiency and lupus, he is life long dependent on warfarin and has regular INR testing
Out of 6 siblings , I have sle, a sister has sjogrens, and a brother has sarcoid. Does that increase the odds my son will have lupus?
I tested positive for lupus anticoagulant when I was pregnant but do not now. My brother has as and my son is + for hlab27. Should I get tested again?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
