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A 34-year-old male asked:

My rheumatoid f actortest shows i am positive 8. no symptoms of any autoimmune diseases except for my left eye having high pressure sometimes. ?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered

Dermatology 58 years experience

WHY?: If you have no symptoms, why was this test done? You fail to report the titer!!! If pos at 1:16 or less it is a normal result.

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