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How do you approach relapsing ANCA-associated vasculitis in a patient who has already undergone kidney transplant?

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Rheumatology · Birmingham VA Medical Center

In a very individualized way (What has the patient been treated with before? What is the current transplant immunosuppression? etc.) and in conjunction with a transplant nephrologist. One could imagine re-induction with rituximab would work in many cases but specifics about each individual case will...

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