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What are some of the tests for arthritis?

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The tests for Arthritis include:: C reactive protein, Rheumatoid factor, Rheumatoid arthritis antibody, MRI of joint, Xray of joint, Erythrocyte sedimentation rate.

Answered 11/28/2017

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Multiple: There are radiologic studies which can include X-ray, MRI, ct scan, arthrogram. There is blood work. The physical exam itself is a "test" that can give the examiner a good idea as to possible causes of painful joints as well.

Answered 6/13/2017

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