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Risk of eye damage in patients with SLE and RA taking hydroxychloroquine
In this episode of Arthritis At Home, Cheryl Koehn, Founder and President at Arthritis Consumer Experts, speaks to Dr. J. Antonio Aviña-Zubieta, UBC Division Head of Rheumatology, BC Lupus Society Research Scholar, and Senior Scientist at Arthritis Research Canada. They discuss the INTACT study, an ongoing study working to determine the risk of eye damage in people with systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis who are taking hydroxychloroquine.
If you are interested in participating in this study, please ask your rheumatologist to refer you for an annual retina screening test as…
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