Re: Re: Key Concept: Immunologic tests are not useful as screening tests

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Then again, there could be a breakthrough tomorrow, Judi!

I'll tell you where to go!

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

http://www.mayoclinic.org/rochester

s Hopkins Medicine

http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org

[ ] Re: Key Concept: Immunologic tests are not useful

as screening tests

> a,

>

> I agree with you, and so would my oncologist! He was very interested

> in the fact that the biggest reaction I had to the Interferon was in

> all my joints! I felt like I was literally being torn apart from the

> inside out, and my hips, elbows, knees, and knuckles were hot, even

> when I got to the doctor on Monday. He could not explain it, and my

> sed rate was only slightly elevated. The only explanation he could

> give is that " Dercum's is autoimmune, but it may take years to find

> out what the mechanism is. " Oh goody.

>

> Judi