Abstracts tagged "laboratory tests and pain management"

Abstract Number: 842 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Cytokine/Chemokine Multiplex Assay That Is Sensitive and Specific For Fibromyalgia Compared To Controls, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Daniel J. Wallace¹, Igor Gavin², Oleksiy Karpenko² and Bruce S. Gillis³, ¹Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ²University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, Chicago, IL, ³Department of Pathology, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Background/Purpose: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain and fatigue syndrome that affects about 6 million adults in the United States. The clinical diagnosis of…