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What Does A Positive Test For ANA Mean?
Question about test positive for lupus Las February in my check examinations test in all the exams I got 2 thinks that let me think about, I got a ANAs positive a exam for Antibody antinuclears and I got my creatine in the upper limit of my levels in urine, this week I will get my 6 months exams, if it will positive for ANAs again I will got lupus? if I will what should I do? thanks
Mon, 28 Apr 2014
hi
what do you mean by positive? what are the levels? do you have features of lupus, why were you investigated for lupus?
lupus low titre can be present in normal individuals, without any meaning.
see a rheumatologist to confirm it
what do you mean by positive? what are the levels? do you have features of lupus, why were you investigated for lupus?
lupus low titre can be present in normal individuals, without any meaning.
see a rheumatologist to confirm it
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