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How do you advise patients who had autoimmune diseases "triggered" by COVID infections on getting COVID vaccination?
E.g., inflammatory polyarthritis or inflammatory myopathy with onset within 2 weeks of documented COVID infection
Answer from: at Community Practice
To date, it is unclear whether there is a causal link between COVID-19 and incident autoimmune disease at a rate higher than the incidence of autoimmune diseases in the general population, although, there are several case reports and case series describing new cases of autoimmune disease that began ...
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