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Ana of 1:320.now 1:640 with distinct flares of joint pain, exhaustion, muscle aches, chest pain.photosensitive, sicca.complete workup neg.common in ctds?
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Uncertain : Even though you say that workup is negative, some laboratories don't get it right. Ask your rheumatologist what else can be done to evaluate the situation.
Answered 6/9/2013
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