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Ana 1:160 speckled and cytoplasmic, have hashimotos, what does it mean?

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Positive ANA: patient with thyroid disease can a have a positive ANA but I suggest following up with your doctor to exclude other reasons for the positive ANA.. best wishes

Answered 5/8/2016

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