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Which Specialist Should I Consult For Pain In The Legs And Throat?
Saw a Dr because of fever of 101 fir 3 days severe aches and pains in legs and forearms making hand movements difficult-swollen glands and throat pain as well, rapid flu test and rapid step test were negative-- labs were taken fir rheumatoid profile, tick borne diseases and XBOX and comprehensive lab and thyroid tests--- results will take 3- 5 days,,, Dr is stumped,, any ideas of what it could or which specialist to see
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Hello,
You need to see for infectious disease. Need to rule out Lyme disease and parvovirus related to arthritis. Also, if infectious disease rules of infection then consult with a rheumatologist.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Priya Sadanandan
You need to see for infectious disease. Need to rule out Lyme disease and parvovirus related to arthritis. Also, if infectious disease rules of infection then consult with a rheumatologist.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Priya Sadanandan
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