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Sir, my esr is 34, rf, aso, ana tests al are -ve. i ve joint pain in finger, knee & toe. mild swelling in 3 fingers at distal proximal joint. pls help?

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?Psoriatic Arthritis: Do you have a history of psoriasis? The dip inflammation may be consistent with psoriatic arthritis. Sometime the joint swelling can precede any evidence of the skin disease. See a rheumatologist if you have not done so already.

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Answered 6/17/2013

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