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A 57-year-old male asked about a 58-year-old male:

Causes to results ? hscrp=9.4; ana positive (speckled); low esr; ena negative; dsdna negative; ssdna ab igg - pending. big toes &, wrists pain

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Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered

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Not diagnostic: unless your ANA title was quite high, I would ignore it. You may have reactive arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, or a few other things.

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