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Are kids who had henoch-schonlein purpura at risk of getting jra/jia couple years later? is there any connection?
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Yes!: There is a higher incidence of arthritis occuring after the disease. It is rarely rheumatoid arthritis.
Answered 6/17/2015
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No connection: They are auto immune diseases , but i don't believe there is any connection between the two.
Answered 6/17/2015
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HSP/JIA: It would be unexpected for a child with HSP to develop JIA. You can get a recurrence of HSP within 2 years, but the joint issues related to HSP are self-limited.
Answered 11/10/2016
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