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I have a positive ana result, dual pattern, speckled 1:80, and homogeneous 1:80...and low vitamin d. my rheum factor is 9. should i be worried?

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Dr. Alfred Kim answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Need more info: So for any diagnosis of autoimmune disease (such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis), lab tests are actually not very helpful. Symptoms drive our decision on whether you need to be treated. These lab tests in a vacuum are not concerning. The low vitamin d can be easily treated by your md.

Answered 9/3/2020

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