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How Vasculitis is Diagnosed

The diagnosis of vasculitis is based on a person’s medical history, physical exam, signs and symptoms, and laboratory tests. Specialists Involved A person with vasculitis may be referred to various specialists, including:  A dermatologist (skin specialist)  A hematologist … Continue reading

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Helpful Chemo House Products

The information on this page is a guide for you, it is many of the recommendations of others that have worked well in an immune compromised household. As always, you should check with your oncologist to see if additional measures … Continue reading

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History of Wegener’s Granulomatosis

In 1931, Heinz Klinger of the University of Berlin first reported two patients who died having prolonged sepsis with inflammation of blood vessels scattered throughout the body. Five years later, Friedrich Wegener in Breslau described a distinct syndrome in three … Continue reading

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