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Should prednisone and cytoxan (cyclophosphamide) be given for pulmonary systemic vasculitis?
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Yes: Prednisone and Cytoxan can help pulmonary vasculitis. We now also use IV rituxan (rituximab).
Answered 6/30/2014
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