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Autoimmune Disorder

Case Information

  • Project Name : Autoimmune Disorder
  • Date: 07 July, 2024
  • Patient Background Patient Name: Ahmed Raza Age: 50 Gender: Male Occupation: Lawyer Medical History: Ahmed has been experiencing joint pain, skin rashes, and general fatigue.

Autoimmune Disorder

Initial Consultation

Ahmed sought evaluation at AK Diagnostic Center for possible autoimmune disorders.

Diagnostic Approach

  1. Biochemistry Tests:
    • Complete Blood Count (CBC): To assess overall health.
    • Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR): To measure inflammation.
  2. Serology Tests:
    • Antinuclear Antibody (ANA) Test: To screen for autoimmune diseases.
    • Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Test: To assess for rheumatoid arthritis.

Test Results

  • CBC: Normal.
  • ESR: Elevated.
  • ANA Test: Positive, indicating possible lupus or other autoimmune conditions.
  • RF Test: Positive, suggesting rheumatoid arthritis.

Treatment Plan

  1. Medication: Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) for rheumatoid arthritis.
  2. Follow-Up: Regular monitoring and adjustment of medication.

Outcome

Ahmed experienced relief from joint pain and improved overall well-being with appropriate treatment.

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