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A 36-year old male asked:

Hla b27+ve can be negitive?

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A 43-year old asked:

What type of doctor can order a hla b27?

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A 40-year old asked:

Is HLA b27 testing a very common procedure?

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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: HLA B27?

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A 46-year old asked:

Hla-b27, bloodtest, what does it mean? What can be done?

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A 48-year old asked:

Ayurvedic treatment effective for hla b27 positive?

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A 20-year old male asked:

Diagnosed HLA-B27+ but none of my parents have it. Also no one in branch family upto 3 generation had any rheumatic probs. Any risk of AS or othr prb?

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A 43-year old male asked:

HLA-B27 positive. In the last 2 years I've suddenly had ~6 iritis flareups. I think they r caused by contact lens abuse, thoughts pls?

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A 38-year old female asked:

If blood test by PCR was negative for HLA B27, does this mean I definitely don't have it? (One other blood test was positive; not sure of the type).

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A 38-year old female asked:

2 blood tests done for HLA B27: one was pos. and one was neg. (PCR). What is the difference of tests & what would trigger a positive with first test?

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A 38-year old female asked:

2 blood tests for HLA B27:1 was pos and 1 was neg. The 2nd was done by PCR. Not sure what 1st was.Is PCR more sensitive? Was told I don't have HLAB27?

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A 30-year old asked:

If I have hla-b27 gene and sacroilitis will I develop ankylosing spondylitis?

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A 47-year old male asked:

Chronic inflammatory back pain onset age 15, chronic acute Iritis, chronic fatigue are some symptoms and I am positive for HLA-B27. Diagnosis? Thanks

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A 38-year old female asked:

If positive for the HLA B27 gene and 2cases of iritis,does this mean i have ankylosing spondylitis for sure? R these 2 factors enough for a diagnosis?

2 doctor answers • 10 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old female asked:

For blood test for HLA B27 -- what is the difference between the standard test and the PCR blood test?

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A 27-year old female asked:

What do you think if a person has a consistently high C4 complement? CCP, ANA+, HLA B27+ (no inflammatory arthritis). occasional elevated CR; fatigue

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A 47-year old male asked:

I had uveitis HLA B27 disorder. It flares up once in a year. I have no specific symptoms of rheumatic arthrits. How to rule out SLE and auto immune ?

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A 27-year old female asked:

HLA-B27 negative.worsening back pain, herniated discs &arthritis changes in back shown on 2 MRI 2 yrs apart. Could I have Anklydosing Spondy w/ neg. ?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old male asked:

RA, HLA B27, Anti CCP, ANA: -ve (cut off rate 1.117, sample rate 0.198), Anti-dsDNA: -ve (cut off 1.501, sample:0.536). what might be causing my pain?

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A 20-year old male asked:

ve HLA-B27,-ve ANA,-ve CCP,no symptoms of any disease but have an ACL injury. Am I at risk of any autoimmune disease in future or have it?What to do?

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A 37-year old female asked:

38 AA female. Confirmed for HLA B27 and anksoling spondyl.. unveitis since age 20, cataract at 24, ocular prosthetic at 36. Humira (adalimumab) & MTX, what's next?

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A 26-year old male asked:

Fatigue,hip&knee pain with+ccp antibody and -HLA-B27 antigen, could it be possible RA?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 20-year old male asked:

HLA-B27,-ANA,-CCP, have mild acute pain in right knee and left elbow and an acl injury in left knee. No fever and any other symptoms. Am I at risk?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old male asked:

Chronic back, ribs, joint pain responds to Paracetamol, Naproxen or Ibuprofen dramatically. Does that mean Inflammatory pain? RA, AntiCCP, HLA B27 -ve

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A 30-year old asked:

Is hla-dq2 autosomal dominant?

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A 39-year old asked:

What is an hla phenotype?

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A 46-year old asked:

What are indications of hla typing?

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A 36-year old asked:

My 34 yr old sister had an HLA typing for celiac disease and came back positive for HLA DQ2.Should she be concerened? is this something serious?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old male asked:

Recently diagnosed with hla+, but rest bloodwork is -ve. no one from last 3 generations to have any hla related probs. Will it cause problem to me?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 44-year old male asked:

i am detected with ankolysis spodylites but hla b 27 is showing negative what could be the cause?

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