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What Does This ANA Test Report Indicate?

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Posted on Mon, 15 Jun 2015
Question: My ANA test is positive and it is "+++" and it is written in the report that uncommon pattern seen in SLE but without useful clinical association and LAMPs that are poorly characterized. I have been suffering from urticaria since 4 to 6 months.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Shruti Rijhwani (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Please attach the reports.

Detailed Answer:
Dear Madam,

Thank you for posting your query on HCM.

Well looking into your problem I would like to tell you that there is a possibilty of underlying SLE but you need to send the complete history and reports so that we can analyse whats going on . Only after having a look at your reports plus what ANA pattern they have reported and what is the titre matters a lot , we will be suggest what to do further more . Also please tell if you have any history of oral ulceration, photosensitivity or raynauds phenomenon .

Also please attach ENA profile report if it has been done.

Take care.

Dr. Shruti
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Dr. Dr. Shruti Rijhwani

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What Does This ANA Test Report Indicate?

Brief Answer: Please attach the reports. Detailed Answer: Dear Madam, Thank you for posting your query on HCM. Well looking into your problem I would like to tell you that there is a possibilty of underlying SLE but you need to send the complete history and reports so that we can analyse whats going on . Only after having a look at your reports plus what ANA pattern they have reported and what is the titre matters a lot , we will be suggest what to do further more . Also please tell if you have any history of oral ulceration, photosensitivity or raynauds phenomenon . Also please attach ENA profile report if it has been done. Take care. Dr. Shruti