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I have occasional back pain and stiffness not sure if that is happening because of long hours sitting front of computer. Tested positive for Rheumatoid factor >50 and all other tests normal like ESR , CRP , Uric acid -  and HLA B27(negative) Please advise?
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Hello, Your report being positive doesnt mean you have a symptoms and this is due to your RF levels. To diagnose it as Rheumatoid condition there are specific symptoms and findings which are diagnostic and those have those specific symptoms require full treatment. For your problem, I would recommend you to contact me on Practo Online consultation for complete treatment. Consult directly with me, your orthopaedic doctor, through Practo for detail history, discussion and treatment plan. Here we can chat or can also do audio or video consultation for detailed management. Take appointment for thorough prescription and consultation. https://www.practo.com/mumbai/doctor/chintan-doshi-orthopedist/consult
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Consult directly with me, your orthopaedic doctor, through Practo for detail history, discussion and treatment plan. Here we can chat or can also do audio or video consultation for detailed management. Take appointment for thorough prescription and consultation. https://www.practo.com/mumbai/doctor/chintan-doshi-orthopedist/consult
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It may be due to postural change...RA positivity not significant... Needs complete discussion on this through Practo platform DR SANDEEP SARAF AGARWAL
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