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Lupus Tests

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4 Forum posts tagged with "Lupus Tests":

Positive tests, negative symptoms... by silk
In Lupus Support Forums > General & Support

"Hello everybody, new member here.
I've read other people's stories, that had symtomps for Lupus, but negative tests... Well, I'm the other way around.
My tests read:
ANTINUCLEAR Ab: 1.57 POSITIVE
VDRL: NEGATIVE
DNA (ds) Ab: 80.70 POSITIVE

My doctor ordered them when I complained about swollen fingers - but that quickly remitted, and I really don't have any other symptomps. Since I fou
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Lupus symptoms, negative tests by paac491
In Lupus Support Forums > General & Support

"Hello everyone. I'm new in the Internet world so excuse my illiteracy, please. I don't know how these boards go, but I guess I just have to spell it out:
I get a terrible rash 3-4 times a week. I am on Plaq and Prednisone, although they don't seem to prevent these rashes too much. Or who knows, maybe I WOULD be worse without the meds. I itch like crazy when I have the rashes. I also have very
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Introduction by ICBS
In Lupus Support Forums > Introductions & Personal Stories

"I'm new to all of this, but have always found forums to be a great place to start finding the answers to my questions and getting support, so I'm giving this one a try.

I have no specific dx at this time, but all of my symptoms point to lupus. I'm waiting for some test results and further consultation, but I've got a million questions in the meantime. Hopefully I'm not wasting time followi
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Positive Ana by engel
In Lupus Support Forums > General & Support

"Hello everybody. I'm really glad I found this support group, although it's still at the beginning.
I've lost my sister to Lupus when she was 18. I immediately recognized the symptoms when I started to experience them myself, a few months ago. I've gotten my results back almost a week ago and they say: Positive ANA, 1:640.
Is it possible for me NOT to have lupus? Is it posible it's a false p
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