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Large vessel vasculitis

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Hi I was diagnosis with inflammation of the aorta 8 years ago I was on prednisone I had trouble coming off them so I am now on azathioprine 150mg .also was taking android acid but kept forgetting them so stopped but fractured tibia at the ankle had bone density scan still waiting for result so started taking AA again

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