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Questions discussed in this category

What is your approach to working up diarrhea in an immunocompromised patient?
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Do you utilize post-vaccination IgG titers to detect common variable immunodeficiency in patients who are about to start or are actively on B cell depleting therapy?
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In a patient who is on oral DMARDs and has received 3 COVID boosters, but recently had COVID-19 infection, is bivalent booster still recommended 3 months later?
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How do you approach work up for underlying rheumatologic disease in patients referred for chronic urticaria?
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Does IVIG or subcutaneous Ig interfere with monoclonal antibody therapy (i.e. dupilumab, infliximab, rituximab, etc)?
How should IVIG and either biologic injections or infusions be spaced?
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What is the optimal timing for Zoster vaccine administration for a patient who recently recovered from herpes zoster infection and is now planning to start B-cell depletion therapy?
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How do you decide when to obtain genetic testing for suspected autoinflammatory conditions in adults?
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How do you treat post-IVIG headache that is not responsive to Tylenol or NSAIDs?
Specifically, how do you treat the delayed headache, not the headache that develops during the infusion where pre-hydration and slowing down the rate ...
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Is there a role for antibody testing to confirm vaccine response for patients on rituximab after COVID-19 vaccination?
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How are you timing the third dose of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in patients on rituximab?
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How does a history of splenectomy alter how you counsel patients on the infection risk of TNF inhibitors or other biologics?
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Do you recommend shingles vaccine to all immunosuppressed patients under the age of 50 y.o.?
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How do you handle hypogammaglobulinemia detected in patients prior to maintenance rituximab infusion?
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Papers discussed in this category

JAMA network open, 2018-11-02
Association of Immunoglobulin Levels, Infectious Risk, and Mortality With Rituximab and Hypogammaglobulinemia.
N Engl J Med,
Clinical practice. Care of the asplenic patient.
Mediterr J Rheumatol, 2020 Jun 11
Infections in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Era of Targeted Synthetic Therapies.
Clinical pharmacokinetics, 2018-12
Infliximab Pharmacokinetics are Influenced by Intravenous Immunoglobulin Administration in Patients with Kawasaki Disease.
Frontiers in immunology, 2018
Reversing Autoimmunity Combination of Rituximab and Intravenous Immunoglobulin.
Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.), 2020 Jul 15
The potential impact of timing of IVIG administration on the efficacy of rituximab for immune tolerance induction for patients with Pompe disease.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2018 Oct
Infliximab Plus Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) Versus IVIG Alone as Initial Therapy in Children With Kawasaki Disease Presenting With Coronary Artery Lesions: Is Dual Therapy More Effective?
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2017 Nov 03
Successful IVIG treatment without discontinuation of TNF-α blocker in Guillain-Barre syndrome induced by adalimumab in patient with Crohn's disease.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2012 Feb 14
Chronic urticaria and autoimmunity: associations found in a large population study.

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