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... in response to Vasculitis Affecting Large Arteries
  1. DR. Faustus
    G Corrent G Corrent United States says:
    June 2, 2016 at 9:13 AM

    Good article, but a few points. The calcium and Vit. D aren't treatments for GCA, but help prevent osteoporosis from required long term corticosteroid treatment. Temporal HA is a more common complaint than TA tenderness, and scalp tenderness is another symptom. Labs= ESR, C-reactive protein,

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