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Can you have inflammation in the body even when blood tests show no inflammation ?

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It may not be infla: It may feel like inflammation to you but it may not be inflammation. One condition that can do this is fibromyalgia. You might discuss this diagnosis with your physicians

Answered 3/26/2015

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