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I hv neurosarcoidosis & on remicade (infliximab) every 4 weeks for last 7 mths. just noticed on wk 3 my hands, feet & knees swell. will inform my doc. is this norm?
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Check it out : Good idea to inform your doc. Could be the medicine but other issues may need to be ruled out.
Answered 10/5/2013
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