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I have elevated ana and inflammation, bilateral joint narrowing in hands and wrists. inflamed si and hips. do i need a rheumatologist md says no
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Good idea: It is a good idea to consult a rheumatologist to follow your condition. At the least , he can help reduce your symptoms and inflammation, at the most, the proper treatment may prevent further joint destruction.
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