A member asked:

Up middle bk pain. low estrogen. high crp . ana + 1:160 speckled. thyroid good. all labs good. no hiv or hep . hair loss all cat scans good.cancer?

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

Autoimmune problem: You need to have evaluation to rule out autoimmune problems - like lupus, etc. Ds dna and other autoimmune panel needs to be done and you may need to see a rheumatologist.

Answered 9/30/2020

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Dr. Michael Thompson answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

Autoimmune: Musculoskeletal pain with elevated inflammatory (CRP) and autoimmune markers does not suggest cancer. It suggests an inflammatory or autoimmune disease. Presumably someone ordered these tests? What is the follow up on them?

Answered 5/3/2018

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