What Tests Will Your Rheumatoiogist Order For Suspected Lupus?
If you have been dealing with hair loss, on and off fevers, rashes, muscle pain, and general fatigue, your doctor may start to suspect that you have lupus. This is an autoimmune condition, and as such, your doctor will probably refer you to a rheumatologist — a doctor who specializes in diagnosing autoimmune diseases — for further testing. What tests can you expect your rheumatologist to call for or administer? Take a look.