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Lupus blob test.

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Does anyone know if there is a blood test now for lupus.

Many thanks

Jeff

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Hi in a nutshell no .there are a few that can point towards it but there is no single definitive test.ANA DS-DNA compliments and immunoglobulin bloods are the main bloods done by rheumatology

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Thank you. Yes I know I have 4 different consultants but rheumatology is often where the journey starts

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