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What Causes Knots On Fingers With Swelling And Wrist Pain?

I have a knot on my left index finger and getting more some on my right index finger it is on the joint close to my finger nail both index fingers have swollen and was starting to turn blue I have pain in both wrist and sometime it will go up in my arm sometimes I have very sharp pain in my fingers and the back of my hands and sometime in my wrist
Mon, 30 May 2016
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This sounds like rheumatoid arthritis with, perhaps, the addition of Reynaud's phenomenon. You need an autoimmune screening that would include antinuclear antibody, rheumatoid factor, sed rate and C reactive protein
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What Causes Knots On Fingers With Swelling And Wrist Pain?

Hello This sounds like rheumatoid arthritis with, perhaps, the addition of Reynaud s phenomenon. You need an autoimmune screening that would include antinuclear antibody, rheumatoid factor, sed rate and C reactive protein