Which of these does ASCIA class as a systemic autoimmune disease rather than an organ-specific one?
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ASCIA Autoimmune Diseases FAQ (2024)An otherwise well person has a positive ANA. Which interpretation is best?
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RACGP: Antinuclear antibody testWhich statement best describes systemic sclerosis?
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healthdirect: SclerodermaIn suspected OA, when does the RACGP algorithm suggest laboratory tests?
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RACGP knee and hip osteoarthritis guidelineAlongside joint symptoms, what should an OA history review?
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RACGP knee and hip osteoarthritis guidelineWhich approach does RACGP recommend for OA management planning?
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RACGP knee and hip osteoarthritis guidelineWhich finding is part of the RACGP knee examination features for OA?
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RACGP knee and hip osteoarthritis guidelineWhy is folic acid commonly prescribed alongside methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis?
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Australian Prescriber 2017;40:51–8Which baseline blood tests are important before starting a DMARD for rheumatoid arthritis?
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Australian Prescriber 2017;40:51–8Clinical findings suggest SLE and ANA is positive. Which antibody test is a useful targeted follow-up?
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RACGP: Antinuclear antibody testA patient has suspected rheumatoid arthritis. What is the best referral approach?
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Australian Prescriber 2017;40:51–8Which pair makes up the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease?
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healthdirect: Inflammatory bowel diseaseWhich feature is a red flag during assessment for possible OA?
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RACGP knee and hip osteoarthritis guidelineYou are unsure whether an immunosuppressed patient can safely receive a live vaccine. What should you do?
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Australian Immunisation Handbook: Immunocompromised peopleWhich hormone deficiencies characterise Addison's disease?
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healthdirect: Addison's diseaseWhich investigation can directly demonstrate the crystal cause of gout?
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healthdirect: GoutA patient with PMR develops a new headache, jaw pain when chewing and visual loss. What complication is the priority?
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RACGP: Polymyalgia rheumatica: clinical updateWhich pattern supports a clinical diagnosis of knee or hip osteoarthritis without further assessment?
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RACGP knee and hip osteoarthritis guidelineWhich nerve component is attacked by the immune system in multiple sclerosis?
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MS Australia: What is multiple sclerosis?Which weakness pattern is characteristic of myasthenia gravis?
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healthdirect: Myasthenia gravisWhich belongs in a holistic OA assessment?
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RACGP knee and hip osteoarthritis guidelineGiant cell arteritis is strongly suspected. What should happen while a temporal artery biopsy is arranged?
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RACGP: Polymyalgia rheumatica: clinical updateA patient is about to undergo coeliac testing. What dietary advice helps preserve test accuracy?
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Coeliac Australia: DiagnosisAn adult has positive coeliac serology. Which next step is most appropriate?
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Coeliac Australia: DiagnosisA patient taking methotrexate develops new cough and breathlessness. Which drug complication needs consideration?
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Australian Prescriber 2017;40:51–8Persistent gritty eyes, dry mouth and swollen facial glands most strongly suggest which condition?
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