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Negative rf have all symptoms pointing to ankylosing spondylitis so now what should i do when i meet with a spine specialist this coming tuesday?
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See a Rheumatologist: Ankluylosing spondylitis is rheumatoid factor negative and is inflammatory back pain.
Answered 6/11/2017
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