MEDICINE MCQ
RHEUMATOLOGY
Question
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Below are indication for referral to Rheumatology department except?
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When the diagnosis is inflammatory type/ associated with connective tissue disease
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Where the diagnosis is uncertain
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When patient requested
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When patient not responded to standard treatment given in Primary Care Level
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -If your symptoms affect more than one joint and have lasted for longer than four weeks, you are likely to get a referral. A rheumatologist will be able to take a more in-depth look at your symptoms and work towards a diagnosis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your doctor will examine your joints for swelling, tenderness and other signs of inflammation. Finding where and how you hurt is important because different types of arthritis affect different parts of the body and may come with other symptoms, such as a rash or eye inflammation. Lab tests.
Detailed explanation-3: -Osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis. Gout. Fibromyalgia. Childhood Arthritis. 15-Aug-2022
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