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Would you start tocilizumab in a patient with temporal arteritis and cirrhosis?

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Rheumatology · Massachusetts General Hospital

This is a challenging question as data regarding this question is lacking and the decision should be individualized to the specific presentation and through shared decision making.

In general, I would consider using TCZ in such clinical situations. While TCZ can cause hepatotoxicity, it's not typic...

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