Diagnose and treat lupus in primary care with tips from rheumatologist, Beth Jonas MD, FACR (UNC). We discuss the history and exam findings in lupus, initial lab workup, the dreaded ANA, who needs expanded lab testing, lifestyle factors in lupus, vaccinations, the basics of treatment...and Jethro Tull?!

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Credits

Written and Produced: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMed; Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMed
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Editor: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Guest: Beth Jonas MD, FACR

Credits

Written and Produced: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMed; Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Cover Art: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMed
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Editor: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
Guest: Beth Jonas MD, FACR

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