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My bones & joints ache all the time... my chest hurts sometimes, too. my mom has lupus and i'm afraid i might have it. idk what to do.?
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Check labs: Just a screening ana, ra, ESR will shine light on you having anything or not.
Answered 6/10/2014
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See MD: Should get checked by your md, and possibly by your mom's rheumatologist.
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