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Re: 2 Questions

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue, 24 Oct 2000 08:29:10 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 24 Oct 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Hi,
>
>Does anyone know what relationship myositis/polymyositis might have to
>lymphoma? Can one cause the other? Can one mimic the other in some ways?
>
>Is the CPK test the best one to diagnose or rule out myositis/polymyositis?
>Is bone marrow biopsy a 100% (or as close as you can get medically speaking)
>certain way to rule in or out NH lymphoma and HL?
>
>Thanks
>
>Kas

I am truly sorry, but I don't know the answers to your questions. You would be better off asking a rheumatologist or a hemotologist, and no, to answer your next question, I don't know of a site that has such, though there may well be one.

--
William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
Clarksville, TN

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