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Ana 1:640 homo/speckled. negative rf. normal esr and cbc. taking between 1200 and 2000 mg nsaid daily for joint pain. can this affect esr?

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Dr. Marshall Solomon answered

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Yes: Have a anti ccp test run to check for rheumatoid arthritis. More sensitive test. Also run a ANA if dr. Suspects sero-negative arthropathy.

Answered 2/2/2015

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Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

Consider: Consider having a c-reactive protein checked which is another test to look for inflammation since ESR is normal.

Answered 2/2/2015

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A member asked:

Ana 1:640 homo/speckled. negative rf. normal esr and cbc. taking between 1200 and 2000 mg nsaid daily for joint pain. can this affect esr?

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