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marybourg

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2. Lupus is difficult to diagnose , complex
Sun May 20, 2018, 04:33 PM
May 2018

and variable. In addition, docs don't like to put the diagnosis "lupus" on anyone's records, because of later difficulty in obtaining insurance of various kinds. So diagnosis is often a journey. Symptoms, however, can be treated, even without a diagnosis.

After your tests are back, and without regard to the results, you should probably locate the best rheumatologist in your area and make an appointment. They are the best with treatments.

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