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Tested + for ANA, ANA hep 2 IGg high, nuclear AB high, SSA and SSB high, Smith antibody high, interpretation abnormal, SM/RBP antibody high,
I have a rash on my body but not the butterfly rash. I do have hair loss. Also, I don’t have sun sensitivity. All my labs so far indicates lupus and more labs are pending. I do have several other symptoms (too many to list).
You don't necessarily have to have either symptom for a diagnosis. There's a list of 11 criteria for lupus many doctors use in coordination with your lab results. Generally having at least 4 indicates the possibility of someone having lupus. Each doctor has his or own method of determination for a diagnosis.💜
Can you have lupus without hair loss or a butterfly rash?
Yes, it's absolutely possible to have lupus without experiencing hair loss or a butterfly rash. While these are common symptoms, not everyone with lupus develops them.
Your lab results show several positive antibody markers that are significant for lupus:
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