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Reoccurring Fever With Joint Pain In The Knees. Doctor Has
Question: Reoccurring fever with joint pain in the knees. Doctor has run many test. No positive results. Appendectomy last year, tonsils and adenoids out 2 months ago. Still happening and frequency increased. Please help
Brief Answer:
possibility of autoimmunity
Detailed Answer:
hi,
we need to rule out autoimmune causes,like Familial mediterranean fever, or lupus.
I suggest that u need to get yourself checked out for the same.
you should check for inflammatory markers, ferritin, Rheumatoid factor and anti CCP.
this will help us diagnose the condition.
regards
possibility of autoimmunity
Detailed Answer:
hi,
we need to rule out autoimmune causes,like Familial mediterranean fever, or lupus.
I suggest that u need to get yourself checked out for the same.
you should check for inflammatory markers, ferritin, Rheumatoid factor and anti CCP.
this will help us diagnose the condition.
regards
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