Tuberculosis chemoprophylaxis in rheumatoid arthritic patients receiving tumor necrosis factor inhibitors or conventional therapy

Faculty Medicine Year: 2015
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Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis Volume:
Keywords : Tuberculosis chemoprophylaxis , rheumatoid arthritic patients receiving tumor    
Abstract:
Introduction: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have increased susceptibility to infection. The risk of acquiring infection including tuberculosis (TB) in RA may be increased in patients receiving any immuno-suppressive medication i
   
     
 
       

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