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A member asked:

What do u think i had a normal crp/sedrate can this b a vasculitis even if i'm feeling scalp tenderness & scalp soreness i'm 21 what is this?

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Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

No: At your age to have vasculitis you need have an elevated CRP and/or sed rate.

Answered 6/10/2014

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