I have what I think may be DH however it is mainly on the right side of my body (right pinky finger, elbow, knee and buttox.. and I do have a small patch on my left elbow).
From what I've read DH is usually symmetrical but can it be a symmetrical?
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Can Dh Be Asymmetrical?
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Posted 04 August 2009 - 04:50 PM
Jayde, on Aug 4 2009, 10:27 AM, said:
I have what I think may be DH however it is mainly on the right side of my body (right pinky finger, elbow, knee and buttox.. and I do have a small patch on my left elbow).
From what I've read DH is usually symmetrical but can it be a symmetrical?
From what I've read DH is usually symmetrical but can it be a symmetrical?
The key word here is USUALLY. This does not mean always. Yes, DH can and is many times asymetrical. And there have been times that I have had just one blister.
Transplanted Southerner in Sunny So.Cal.
Misdiagnosed 47 years
Diagnosed Gluten Intollerent Aug. 22. '08
Blood Tests Weak Positive to Negative probably due to low Gluten intake for 8 weeks before testing.
Opted not to have Biopsy.
Positive DH testing Oct. 30,'08
Gluten free since Oct. 28, '08
Misdiagnosed 47 years
Diagnosed Gluten Intollerent Aug. 22. '08
Blood Tests Weak Positive to Negative probably due to low Gluten intake for 8 weeks before testing.
Opted not to have Biopsy.
Positive DH testing Oct. 30,'08
Gluten free since Oct. 28, '08
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