Rheum/Derm Flashcards
1
Q
Splenomegaly, decreased WBC, and lymphadenopathy in Sjögren’s pt.
A
Felty’s syndrome
2
Q
What’s the most effective single therapy for RA?
A
MTX
3
Q
What if RA isn’t controlled on MTX
A
ADD another DMARD (e.g. hydroxyxhloroquine or sulfasalazine)
4
Q
Is hydroxyxhloroquine safe for pregnancy?
A
YES!
5
Q
Serologic test for drug-induced lupus
A
Anti-histone Abs
6
Q
Dx study for porphyria cutaneous tarda.
A
Urine uroporphyrins