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Can your lupus symptoms get worse when the lupus marker (ie Anti-dsDNA)keep decreasing? Is 26 Anti-dsDNA considered low? I feel heart irregular beat and chest pain occasionally.

January 18, 2022
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A MyLupusTeam Member

I have seronegative lupus. No markers at all. Solely clinical symptoms.

January 18, 2022
A MyLupusTeam Member

Me too! ANA negative etc but low complement levels.

January 19, 2022
A MyLupusTeam Member

Thanks all for your response. I was wondering why i have been taking plaquenil for over 2 years but not feeling better, though blood test result showing improvement. My GP blames anything he cant answer to lupus while my Rheumatologist only relies on blood test result to treat me. Indeed, I feel better before the lupus treatment.

January 22, 2022

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