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Hi i'm a 35 yr old female with rheumatoid arthritis. a yr ago i had a sudden drop in my weight, developed a rash, cough, night sweats w/sour odor. ??

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

RASH, COUGH, SWEATS+: WITH ALL OF YOUR SYMPTOMS, YOU SHOULD SEE YOUR PCP VERY SOON!

Dr Rhoades and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/5/2015

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Dr. Merrill Reuter answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Checkup: Sounds like you should have an annual checkup to make sure that your RA is satisfactorily managed.

Dr Ihle agreed

Answered 7/27/2015

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A member asked:

Hi i'm a 35 yr old female with rheumatoid arthritis. a yr ago i had a sudden drop in my weight, developed a rash, cough, night sweats w/sour odor. ??

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Dr Rhoades and another doctor agreed

Dr. Merrill Reuter answered

Dr Ihle agreed

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