Autoimmunity
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STUDY SHOWS THAT ACTIVE INFECTION BY THE SARS COV-2 TRIGGERS THE PRODUCTION OF AUTOANTIBODIES So Autoimmunity in COVID is Not a Triggering CAUSE It is an Effect or Consequence of...
๐ฉธ Cytopenias in #lupus ๐ฆ I started off with leukopenia in lupus https://t.co/ACNw4A904m & suggested @nihardesai7 to make ๐งต s on anemia & thrombocytopenia (TCP) but well! So he...
๐จTweetorial Alert ๐จ 1/ ๐๐ผThis, is Queen Anne She reigned as monarch of ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ฎ๐ช (1702-1714) Throughout her life, she was plagued by illnesses, including recurrent pregnanc...
Everyone wants to know about #myositis. Here's a thread for an overview of the disease ๐๐ป #MedTwitter #MedEd #rheumatology #patientawareness @Samanthaprabhu2 https://t.co/4JJEHK6K...
1/๐งต Long COVID Brain Science: ๐ง For ~100M suffering ๐, letโs use data to combat myths & #Misinformation COVID is biologically dangerous long after virus is gone #LongCOVID affec...
Thyroid hormone๐งต Very frequent question I get: what to do about hypothyroidism? The answers can send you down a deep rabbit hole. https://t.co/BG0HGuCIQ4
I see so many accounts of patients trying to get in to see rheumatologists that get denied because their blood work is "normal". This is irresponsible behavior by the rheums and sy...
A 26-year-old female with a history of SLE and nephrolithiasis presented to the ED with hematuria and abdominal pain. ๐จAdmission Hb =5.3. A type and screen is ordered. ๐๐ฝCheck ou...
Autoimmune liver markers 1. AMA Antimitochondrial Antibody 2. ASMA (anti smooth muscle antibodies) 3. ANA (antinuclear antibodies )