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what's rheumatoid factor?

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What does rheumatoid factor mean?

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What does rheumatoid factor 5 mean?

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Can there be changes in rheumatoid factor?

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What does it mean if my rheumatoid factor is positive?

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What is the definition or description of: Rheumatoid factor?

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A 43-year old asked:

What does a mildly positive rheumatoid factor test indicate?

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A 30-year old female asked:

My rheumatoid factor test results was 8.6 what does that mean?

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A 45-year old asked:

Can there be large changes in rheumatoid factor over a few weeks?

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A 47-year old male asked:

What does a rheumatoid factor/serum test result of <10 indicate? Thanks much!

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A 41-year old asked:

Could you have a positive rheumatoid factor and a high ana but not have any illness?

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A 29-year old asked:

What does a mildly positive rheumatoid factor test indicate if the doctor thinks you don't have arthritis?

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A 63-year old male asked:

Female Age 52 Obese Rheumatoid Factor 640. Previous history prevails for 10 years Not control with methatrax 5 mg per week Pl rescue?

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A 43-year old asked:

Can you still have rheumatoid arthritis with no rheumatoid factor?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can you still have rheumatoid arthritis with a negative rheumatoid factor test?

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A 30-year old asked:

What are rheumatoid factor and other blood test results that suggest lupus?

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A 19-year old female asked:

I had a 1:160 ANA blood result. Further testing for lupus was negative and my rheumatoid factor was normal. What could the high ANA be caused by?

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A 41-year old asked:

I have a high rheumatoid factor and MRI findings suggest synovitis. does this mean that I have RA?

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A 25-year old female asked:

25 female with pain in left elbow/arm for over 3 months, + nuclear antibodies by 1:80 rheumatoid factor <10 what could be wrong?

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A 47-year old female asked:

i had a blood test to rule out arthritis. My doctor said it was normal. he sent my results it shows rheumatoid factor-quantative-in house <10 IU ml?

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A 23-year old male asked:

Rheumatoid factor &lt; 10 IU/ML as indicated by blood test , is this normal ? I also feel like I seem to get joint injuries easily /frequently, related?

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A 24-year old asked:

Blood work results: "Elevated Rheumatoid Factor & CCP c/w RA; elevated jo 1 (34H) & anti Histone (1.2H) antibodies, mng" What should this mean to me?

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A 50-year old female asked:

Can D-Dimer elevated 2X ULN be only due to low positive rheumatoid factor of 13 ng (vs lab normal range >11) or failed attempts of intravenous cannula placement used for sample ? I am 50, with CFS.

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A 28-year old female asked:

Can you have RA with a neg rheumatoid Factor? I do have a pos Ana and joint pain

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A female asked:

Pain and swelling in my left wrist and palm numbing fingers severely traveling up left arm rapidly. Am 58, female, severely anemic, rheumatoid factor should be 1.40 is 175. This pain is so intense it hurts to breathe at times. My fingers are throbing yet

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A 21-year old female asked:

Getting CBC+Platelets,Chem14 metabolicPanel, vitB12 serum,folate (folic acid) serum,ana screen, rheumatoid factor serum,TSH serum,urinalysis, can I eat before?

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A 44-year old asked:

What does a high rheumatoid arthritis factor and c-reactive protein quantitative mean?

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A 34-year old asked:

is rheumatoid facotr different from Rh factor?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Can RA factor become +ve due to some other auto immune disease such as vitiligo , a skin prob ? Or should I accept that I have rheumatoid arthritis?

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A 24-year old male asked:

Huge pain in left sholder , then swelling in the left knee , RA factor +ve, Does.that confirm rheumatoid arthritis? If so, how should I go about it ?

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