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Would you stop Dupixent in an asthma patient who has good asthma control and notes improvement in loss of smell, but shows notable eosinophil elevation after 4-5 doses of the medication?
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Allergy & Immunology • Leading Institution
Great question. For patients with this overlap, dupilumab is my first-line choice given the shared IL-4/IL-13 pathway. In my experience, roughly 70% of these patients see meaningful improvement in both conditions within 16 weeks...
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