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Ana lab results of 8 (1:40-1:80) with homogeneous and speckled pattern. extreme fatigue and bilateral joint pain. rf neg.?
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Maybe. Maybe not.: These tests are non specific and do not indicate disease nor do they exclude disease. Rheumatologic disease is difficult to diagnose. Need a good clinician.
Answered 3/12/2013
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