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I was diagnosed with mctd at the age of 9 prevalent with positive anti-rnp, slightly positive anti-sm, reynauds (w/o gangrene), and arthritis and have ceased treatment. other than the reynauds and jt. pain i feel fine. what should i look out for?
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MCTD age 9: MCTD can affect almost any part of body. Look for an expert to follow you. Keep a diary of symptoms. Show to team.
Answered 7/31/2020
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