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Tested ana positive 1:40 & no symptoms.i am 28yrs f,is surrogacy my only option if i want to conceive?as there is a chance of passing ana positive
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Not a problem: A positive ANA, especially when borderline positive, means nothing in the absence of a disease condition. Don't worry about it.
Answered 3/7/2015
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