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Will injectable anabolic steroids produce less risk than oral anabolic steroids pills when used with salazopyrine for people with ra?
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See below: No one should use oral steroids-too much liver toxicity. But any use of these drugs outside a physicians supervision is inappropriate and dangerous.
Answered 11/1/2012
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