blood test-cryogobunlins

[lupie_dee]

Hi

Just wondering if any body has had a cryogobulins blood test and what they are looking for? got one on monday and all i know that it is a specialist blood test...

Any info that anybodyis able to give me wouldbe a great help as really new to this as only told on tuesday that i have lupus ans rhuematoid arthritis..

inadvance



for all you that are helping me...

Donna

[Lily]

Hi,

This test is sometimes run when investigating SLE and other immune related disorders.

There is more info if you search the net, here's a couple of sites:

http://www.rheumatology.org/publications/p.../hrh0034698.asp (http://www.rheumatology.org/publications/primarycare/number6/hrh0034698.asp)

http://www.labtestsonline.org/understandin...ions/lupus.html (http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/conditions/lupus.html)

love
Lily

[lupie_dee]

hi Lily


just want to thank you for the useful links regarding the blood tests i am having next week. found it useful..






take care


Donna