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I have joint pain and i get a red rash on my nose and cheeks . ana test came as 1:80 and i was told anything below 1:80 is considered negative. what is the possibility of this changing to a positive ana in the near future?
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See below: Even if it turns positive, that by itself is not serious. If you are concerned about lupus, it requires multiple criteria. Visit this site for info on this topic: https://www.rheumtutor.com/diseases/systemic-lupus-erythematosus/ Wish you good health!
Answered 11/20/2019
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