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What to do if i have been diagnosed with lupus for 4 years. my presenting complaint was profound and chronic fatigue and pa?

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

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Lupus: Work closely with your doctor. Best of luck to you.

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Answered 7/1/2014

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