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My sister has this persistent"small blood vessel vasculitis" for last3 weeks and despite steroids, no better. any help?
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Small vessel disease: Inflammation of small vessels may be limited and confined to the skin or generalised and effect vital organs. There are a number of causes such as anca positve or negative, hepatitis c, or an underliying autoimmune disease or even lymphoma or tumor determining the likely cause helps direct the best course of treatment.
Answered 3/8/2015
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