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Can diltiazem cause a lupus titer of 1:320? i also have positive ana and homogeneous pattern. all other blood test were normal.

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Dr. Eneida Agosto-Colon answered

Ana positive: Yes it could be related to the meds, Ana us kind of too high, needs to get more specific testing to completely clear the possibility

Dr Italia and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/11/2018

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A member asked:

Can diltiazem cause a lupus titer of 1:320? i also have positive ana and homogeneous pattern. all other blood test were normal.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Eneida Agosto-Colon answered

Dr Italia and another doctor agreed

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