Medical Advice On "Immune Disorders"
What is the chance of osteoarthritis in hands being erosive?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Osteoarthritis is not an autoimmune disorder, so autoimmune markers are expected to be negative. In an osteoarthritic joint, as cartilage is irreversibly destroyed and bone abnormalities develop, movement becomes painful... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Osteoarthritis is not an autoimmune disorder, so autoimmune markers are expected to be negative. In an osteoarthritic joint, as cartilage is irreversibly destroyed and bone abnormalities develop, movement becomes painful... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Ismail Kabakus
I have knee problem with hand and shoulder stiffness. Could this be RA?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and blood reports. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I do have a few queries to help you reach the correct diagnosis. I want to be really sure we are dealing with inflamma... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and blood reports. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I do have a few queries to help you reach the correct diagnosis. I want to be really sure we are dealing with inflamma... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Naval Mendiratta
I am more vulnerable to get coronavirus due to a weak immune system. Should I be self-isolating?
Hello! Thank you for reaching out I understand. Bases on the available data, those who are 60 above, and with medical condition such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease and diabetes are the most vulnerable population. Thyroid disease and any oth... View thread »
Hello! Thank you for reaching out I understand. Bases on the available data, those who are 60 above, and with medical condition such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease and diabetes are the most vulnerable population. Thyroid disease and any oth... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Peter Grutas
DRVVT test shows 52.2 seconds. Do I need further testing for clotting?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you have antiphospholipid antibody syndrome(APS) then your anti-cardiolipin antibody or lupus anticoagulant should be positive. Additionally in APS, the raised RVT (renal vein thrombosis) is not corrected by adding no... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you have antiphospholipid antibody syndrome(APS) then your anti-cardiolipin antibody or lupus anticoagulant should be positive. Additionally in APS, the raised RVT (renal vein thrombosis) is not corrected by adding no... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami
I have swollen joints, hands and feet with pain post fever treatment. Why?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Has this happened before or is it the first time? Can you describe the rashes or better a photo of it? Is it itchy, is it generalized or located in specific areas, blanching, flat or elevated? Regarding the swelling of ... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Has this happened before or is it the first time? Can you describe the rashes or better a photo of it? Is it itchy, is it generalized or located in specific areas, blanching, flat or elevated? Regarding the swelling of ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Aleph
Kindly explain why there is discoloration on skin of penis?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The condition you are presenting is hypopigmentation of penile skin, relating to penile vitiligo, its an autoimmune condition, vitiligo can be present in other parts of skin or hairs also turning the color light, or w... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The condition you are presenting is hypopigmentation of penile skin, relating to penile vitiligo, its an autoimmune condition, vitiligo can be present in other parts of skin or hairs also turning the color light, or w... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Shweta Dhawan
Is it possible for fibrosis in autoimmune hepatitis to come down from F4 to F0?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. In autoimmune hepatitis, it is possible to decrease the fibrosis. Or other possibility may be that, initial fibroscan was done in acute inflammatory state hence it may be falsely high. We need to compare it with the live... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. In autoimmune hepatitis, it is possible to decrease the fibrosis. Or other possibility may be that, initial fibroscan was done in acute inflammatory state hence it may be falsely high. We need to compare it with the live... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Babu Lal Meena
Do my ANA report shows any concerning issues?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would need to know first of all the symptoms for which ANA (antinuclear antibody) test was done. Any joint pains, facial erythema, or any fever? Revert with the asked details for better help. View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would need to know first of all the symptoms for which ANA (antinuclear antibody) test was done. Any joint pains, facial erythema, or any fever? Revert with the asked details for better help. View thread »
Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney
I have severe low back pain with fatigue and leg pain. Are the symptoms related to arthritis?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry you are having these symptoms. Have you had any laboratory workups done before? How about imaging studies? There are many causes of your current symptoms and this makes it more complicated since you have ... View thread »
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry you are having these symptoms. Have you had any laboratory workups done before? How about imaging studies? There are many causes of your current symptoms and this makes it more complicated since you have ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Peter Grutas
My p-ANCA is 202.55 U/ml and c-ANCA is 40.74 U/ml. What does the report mean?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query. I need to clear a few doubts before giving you the final answer. I understand you had some problem which started three weeks back with joint pains followed by high blood pressure causing ... View thread »
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query. I need to clear a few doubts before giving you the final answer. I understand you had some problem which started three weeks back with joint pains followed by high blood pressure causing ... View thread »
Answered by Dr. Naval Mendiratta
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