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Ask the Rheumatologist: Latest Answer

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Shikha from Edmonton asks: Can a Rheumatologist diagnose whether the symptoms experienced are Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Auto Immune and or Fibromyalgia?

A:

Yes, this is exactly what rheumatologists do.  We listen to your symptoms, to an exam and review any available investigations.  Based on this, we can usually determine what is happening and differentiate between these diagnoses.

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