Saturday, January 12, 2013

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Lori
04/23/08
Lori
Category: Rheumatoid Arthritis

As a adult if I tested negative by blood for having RA does that definetly mean I do not have it ?

My sister is 49 yrs old with alot of medical problems but the one big issue right now is does she have RA, the blood test showed negative, but she has all the other signs and symtoms, she can BARELY walk and has to use arm supported canes, she has severe pain and swelling of the joints , also her…

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