Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 > Well, let me look through my stuff and see what it was they drew but I could > have sworn--------well, with this mental fog, who knows what I know???? > > Sed rate shows what if your are RA positive? > > Namaste, > (ALDolls) sedimentation rate shows if it is active and if so how active...by how high the sed rate is...of course that's only if you are RA positive...if not, sed rate is also used for testing other things.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 What is it? I thought the only reliable test was the ANA! Namaste, (ALDolls) -- Re: Re: Full Replacement Dose? There is a different test for RA. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 Well, let me look through my stuff and see what it was they drew but I could have sworn--------well, with this mental fog, who knows what I know???? Sed rate shows what if your are RA positive? Namaste, (ALDolls) -------Original Message------- From: NaturalThyroidHormones Date: Friday, January 23, 2004 02:02:58 PM To: NaturalThyroidHormones@ya> There is a different test for RA. I tested positive for the rheumatoid factor and then they also always do a sed rate - sedimentation rate - to see how active it is. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 Well, let me look through my stuff and see what it was they drew but I could have sworn--------well, with this mental fog, who knows what I know???? Sed rate shows what if your are RA positive? Namaste, (ALDolls) -------Original Message------- From: NaturalThyroidHormones Date: Friday, January 23, 2004 02:02:58 PM To: NaturalThyroidHormones@ya> There is a different test for RA. I tested positive for the rheumatoid factor and then they also always do a sed rate - sedimentation rate - to see how active it is. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 It is two tests Both specifically for RA. ANA is to look for Lupus and such as a rule. It is rarely used for RA. Re: Re: Full Replacement Dose? There is a different test for RA. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 23, 2004 Report Share Posted January 23, 2004 It is two tests Both specifically for RA. ANA is to look for Lupus and such as a rule. It is rarely used for RA. Re: Re: Full Replacement Dose? There is a different test for RA. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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