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MAUI, Hawaii – Do not diagnose systemic lupus erythematosus based on vague clinical symptoms and an elevated antinuclear antibody blood test.
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MAUI, HAWAII– Discontinuing medications when rheumatoid arthritis patients are doing well is a hot topic in rheumatology lately, but it’s tricky. ... More »