Rheum II Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Who does Lupus MCly occur in?

A

Young Black Females

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2
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Lupus Etiology

A

Autoimmune disorder

Genetic Predisposition: HLA-DR2, HLA-DR3, +ANA

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3
Q

What is the MC systemic sx in Lupus?

A

Fatigue

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4
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What is the MC sx in Lupus?

A

Skin lesions:

  1. “Butterfly rash”
  2. Photosensitivity
  3. Cutaneous small vessel vasculitis
  4. Alopecia
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5
Q

What reflex AB has the highest specificity and sensitivity?

A

Anti-dsDNA

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