Lupus Labs 101 with Daniel J. Wallace, MD

Watch the replay of “Lupus Labs 101” with celebrity rheumatologist, Daniel J. Wallace, MD! In this live expert session, Dr. Wallace walks us through key lab markers for diagnosing, treating and monitoring #lupus disease activity. At the conclusion of the talk, Dr. Wallace answers live questions from our community!
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[@karencook9819]

Dr. Wallace: Why is my Alkaline Phos elevated? I need your help. Jennifer can yoti😊😊😅hi

[@mariselacorral1893]

I had positive ANA, high anti-dsdna, high b12, and high alk phos, but was told I don’t have Lupus or any autoimmune condition for that matter.

[@karencook9819]

Why is my alkaline phosphatase elevated. Most recentmy 990. DX 2005 connective tissue diwe are from elevated liver studies, positive ANA then +ANA panel.

[@RuthFaulkner-w7t]

I had an ana, loads of lupus symptoms. My ana was positive but never got a teir, im uk.. is this normal?

[@rachelschultz6472]

What if your ANA is normal and was told you have SLE?

[@autumnleaf2768]

My ANA jumped from 1:160 to 1:640 in one week and other blood works like ESR, CRP or WCW and RA, DsDNA etc. all normal and negative, I do have joint pains and swollen fingers during periods. Why my ANA is so high?

[@scores718]

I am self diagnosing after a "non-specif leg rash" per the bd certif derm! Unable to find rheum appt in less than 4 mis. And I have insur. So my self dx: drug indu ed scle. I have 2 autoimmune diseases,ppms and hashimoto.
Both for 35 yrs. I am 77 f.
Any advice other than wrap it up??

[@RZR-p6x]

I am so grateful for for all of the knowledgeable and skilled physicians that were able to diagnose and treat me.❤️

[@kathryncase9253]

Thank you for your talk. I plan to listen again.

[@heavenlyblessed2044]

Thanks for this informative video 😊

[@cskiles318]

Amazing answers. I wish I could have ask if hashimoto is a factor. 👍

[@scores718]

Hi Dr Wallace. Lets just say I am self dx d.i.l. in fewdasseeing a rheum. Hopefulyshew tentatively confirm do appriate exam, order labs etc. Enjoying your utube presentations. Buying your book( used no dinero:) best wishes

[@naterevaa6526]

Can an ear infection cause a positive ANA 1:80?

[@scores718]

I have been on bp meds for lng time under the care five star cardiol nyc (psvt:)

[@AbidRaihan-u6b]

he reminds of those wall-e spaceship men