1st April 2022

A 50-year-old female with a medical history of lupus attends a review with her rheumatologist

A 50-year-old female with a medical history of lupus attends a review with her rheumatologist. She says she’s noticed back pain recently after her prednisolone dosage had been increased to 10 mg a day 5 months ago. Her GP organises an x-ray scan for her back. 

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