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I had a positive lupas anticoagulants a month ago got to get retested in a few weeks, is it possible for the numbers to go down in the time frame? i really dont want to be on warfarin im scared of it and hoping my numbers went down?
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Conditions like lupus tend to vary in activity with flares and quiet periods that can be reflected more by blood test numbers than your symptoms. Regardless of the numbers, adherence to a treatment plan you work out with your doc is important.
Answered 1/14/2023
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