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A member asked:

What do you suggest if positive ana but no auto immune disease?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Nothing: ANA is often positive in individuals without any disease.

Dr Michel and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/26/2014

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I have auto immune hepatitis. Result for ANA showed positive (+++) sgpt is 654 and sgot is 400. Doc asked for autobyopsy . Shud i go for it or wait ?

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I had ANA Test positive with double stranded dna negative, with ssb (la) positive with s-a ro negative, my Albumin very High with Globulin very low and Albumin/Globulin ratio very high. This is enough for an auto immune condition diagnosis?

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If i'm ANA + aren't i ANA positive regardless of the ratio? Then add hlab27+ rf - ESR 25 inflam low back pain iritis and fatigue. Must be auto immune?

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If positive ANA titre years ago, could I now have an immune disorder?

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Ana pattern was atypical speckled i know its more indicative of certain immune diseases but which?

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