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Can Elevated Enzymes In A Child Be Directly Related To Rashes On Hands?
Hi my daughter is 3 yrs old she had been diagnosed with JDM she had had the rash on her hands for 7 months and has no sign of muscle weakness all her blood work has come great except her enzymes were 60 points elevated the doc wants to start her on harsh medications already and she isn't symptomatic I need help and answers
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Creatine kinase of 60 points is not high enough. I suggest you consider another dermatologist or neurologist
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