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Wegener's granulomatosis
Wegener's Granulomatosis is a medical condition in which the blood vessels supplying the nose, lungs, kidneys and other organs become inflamed. Symptoms include nose bleeds, difficulty breathing, and urinating blood.
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What specialty should I look for in a doctor to treat my wegener's granulomatosis and rheumatoid arthritis? I believe that my current rheumatologist is doing a fair job. However; the few times that I am able to actually see him and not his p.A. I feel put
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What is lymphomatoid granulomatosis?
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Pathology of my gallbladder showed granulomatosis is this likely to be in other parts of the body?
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Would wegeners or lupus show up on nose biopsy ? My biopsy shows chronic inflammation. What would this suggest? Dr looking into this further.
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