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Suggest Treatment For Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Hi.... I was diagnosed with discoid lupus in Feb 2012.... and, I just had an ANA test which was negative.... however I have been doing acupuncture and herbs and supplements... I have major sores on my head... mylar rash... and some open sores on my neck and chest... why would the test come back negative?
Tue, 7 Jul 2015
It may be tecqnical error or some timpe if u are on treatment eg steroid it may be negative ..
Do repeat test ..
And plz dont here and there for treatment
Stay attach to ur dermatologist
Strct photopritection...
Use of sunscreen...
Do repeat test ..
And plz dont here and there for treatment
Stay attach to ur dermatologist
Strct photopritection...
Use of sunscreen...
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