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I have pad in legs. positive ana. increased muscle joint pain stiff. how do my rheumy work up disease if one at all? stopped seeing rheumy 4 mos ago.
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See your rheumatolog: Your PAD may actually represent vasculitis, inflammation in the blood vessels. This would fit with a positive ANA and joint and muscle pain. You need to be reevaluated for proper treatment
Answered 1/16/2015
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