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How do you approach oral DMARD and/or biologic selection in patients with RA and a history of gastric bypass or whom are planning bariatric surgery?

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Rheumatology · Mobile Medical Care Inc
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Very interesting and important question. It is important to remember gastric bypass patients, depending on the type of intervention, can change the absorption of a host of medications, so it is a challenge to know if a lack of response is from poor efficacy or poor absorption, therefore poor bodily ...

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