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For which rituximab infusion reaction symptoms do you consider it safe to re-challenge in the office with adjusted rates and pre-medications?

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Rheumatology · The Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
When deciding whether it is safe to re-challenge with rituximab after an infusion reaction, the most important consideration is the type of reaction that the patient experienced. This will help to risk stratify and determine whether same day or future infusions of RTX should be used. Importantly, th...

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