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A condition in which blood vessels are inflamed.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Is a type of:

Vascular conditions

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare
Baby
0-2
Rare
Preteen
6-13
Very common
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common

How it can usually be treated?

Incurable but treatment can help

How is it usually diagnosed?

Requires diagnosis by a medical professional

Symptoms

Sinus pain
Abdominal discomfort
Headache
Fever
Fever, malaise, aches
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Vasculitis
Cyclophosphamide
3.5
19 reviews
Steroids

Tests

Urinalysis
Basic metabolic panel
C reactive protein
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
ANCA screen

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