my daughters friend had fever with cough and cold .suddenly she developed body pains from back of neck to the tip of vertebral column,knees and joints.initially after recovering from fever she had severe breathing problem.but now s he has only s evere back and knee and joint pains.unable to sit n sleep.her esr values and HB count are  normal doctors say she has post viral arthalgia and ruled out SLE  .please suggest any other tests or treatment-ritu
Hi, there! Joint pain is common when virus is in the blood flow, it's called viral intoxication possible to get rheumatism diseases after flu/bacterial tonsillitis. To figure it out You need blood tests - C-Reactive protein (CRP), Rheumatoid Factor (RF), Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (anti-CCP), Protein biomarker 14-3-3eta.It's possible to have co-disseases that arise or relapse don't want to frighten You, hope this helps!