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What Causes Extreme Fatigue, Tremors And Sore Joints?

I am 49...ESR 28... extreme fatigue, tremors, sore joints, sore muscles, past history of seizures(not for several years) slight hairloss skin sensitivity to sun (inner arms, inner legs and sometimes face) mom-ms, aunt-lupus, sister-lupus....should I be worried or could it just be a virus
Mon, 6 Oct 2014
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Symptoms described by you if of recent onset can be due to viral illness. But considering family history I would suggest you go for screening for lupus. Do screening test for SLE I.e. serum ANA. Hope my answer will help you. Take care. Don't forget to rate me.
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What Causes Extreme Fatigue, Tremors And Sore Joints?

Symptoms described by you if of recent onset can be due to viral illness. But considering family history I would suggest you go for screening for lupus. Do screening test for SLE I.e. serum ANA. Hope my answer will help you. Take care. Don t forget to rate me.