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Has anyone out there almost died or had some bad unexplained infection while on humira (adalimumab)?
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Rarely so: Can increase risk for infection especially TB or viral or fungal. Get checked out before starting it, vaccinated etc. Get followed during rx.
Answered 10/3/2016
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