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Should i worry if my house doctor reffered me to a specialist he thinks i have autoimmune disorder?
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No: We as doctors lots of times refer to specialist to get more input to give the best care we can to patients.It may be to rule in or rule out conditions in not so straightforward cases or to give direction on the best care.
Answered 2/24/2019
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