A member asked:

To clarify a prev question, is it possible autoimmune thyroiditis can cause consistant low positive rheumatoid factor, sed rate, ch50, and crp?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Yes: All these are also markers of inflammation and thus often associated with autoimmune diseases as well.

Dr Namey and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

3.8k views

Thank

More 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.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

To clarify a prev question, is it possible autoimmune thyroiditis can cause consistant low positive rheumatoid factor, sed rate, ch50, and crp?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Namey and 2 doctors agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

Since April. DX as episcleritis, scleritis, or uveitis.Not responded to NSAIDS(oral or drops) or steroids(oral or topical) FT4,TSH,SED rate, ANA(twice)rheumatoid factor,hla-b27,vdrl,lyme,hsv,rpr,TB all in normal range,CRP elevated?

A member asked:

Spleen/liver lesions/infiltrates on CT/MRI.6 months abdom. pain/fatigue. High ACE, Rheumatoid factor, Iga, Ferratin, RBC, protein. Borderline high calcium (10.1) Normal CRP, sed rate, LFTs. Doc thinks Sarcoid. Other possibilities? (Lungs ok on CT.)

A member asked:

Without knowing what caused my adrenal insufficiency plus autoimmune thyroiditis, low-t, low vit. D, etc, is the adrenal problems likely to reoccur?

A member asked:

I don't know cause of adrenal insufficiency, autoimmune thyroiditis, low-t.1yr later i feel worse, no drive, seizures etc. What's best to ask new endo?

A member asked:

I had a complement total 50 done with c3-c4 but dr only did total ch50 and it is 60 , i also have autoimmune diseases hashimotos ,sle,ra,mctd and my crp is very very low 5 is this of concern as my dr is not sure , just said it is your autoimm?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Year-long pain and swelling between L index & thumb MCP joints. X-ray is normal. Rheumatoid Factor,uric acid,CRP,ESR normal. autoimune screen neg. Pain worse in the mornings and improves during the day. No history of injury. Diff diag? 55y.o female?

Hi I have Hashimotos thyroiditis. My antibodies are in the 300s and my crp is high at 54. Should I be concerned about the crp? Is it from my autoimmune condition or something else? Should I get tested for other autoimmune diseases?

Positive ANA 1.80 spreckled, ALT 7 Low High CRP & sed rate Extreme fatigue, rashes, joint pain, hair loss, mouth sores, migratory arthritis, anemia, etc. MRI Consistent with Proliferative Synovitis (i.e. rheumatoid or psoriatic) Is this lupus or?

How common is it to have lupus Rheumatoid arthritis and hasimoto thyroiditis?

Have HCV, PCOS, anxiety. C-Reactive Protein (non hs) is 24 mg/L for past 3 months, first time ever. Rheumatoid Factor 104 as usual. Cause of high CRP?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?