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How can i tell if i have systemic lupus?
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Testing: If there is a question a rheumatologist can guide you.
Answered 2/13/2013
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Not a simple answer: Currently the diagnosis of sle is based on 11 criteria that the patient may have at once or over a period of time. To have a diagnosis, 4 of them must be met. Some criteria are clinical and others are from lab tests. See your physician if you are concerned about it.
Answered 9/29/2016
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