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Slide 1 Clearing the fog around laboratory investigations in rheumatology Dr Raju Khubchandani MD [email protected] Slide 2 At the end of this interactive self…
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Slide 1 Gender Differences in Immune Response Females resist a variety of infections better than males ??? Females may reject transplanted organs more rapidly Females have…
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Lupus Nephritis By Mary Burden SLE is defined by its clinical picture, together with antibodies directed against one or more nuclear components, particularly double stranded…
RHEUMATOLOGY QUIZ 1.A 42-year-old man of Eastern European Jewish descent develops aseptic necrosis of the femoral head. The other femur shows evidence of osteopenia, and…