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A Rheumatologist Explains - Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder

Connected Rheumatology via YouTube

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Gain a comprehensive understanding of Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder (MCTD) in this informative 17-minute video presented by a rheumatologist. Learn how autoimmune conditions are categorized, explore the unique characteristics of MCTD, and understand its relationship to Lupus, Myositis, and Scleroderma. Discover common MCTD symptoms, the significance of the anti-RNP antibody, and why MCTD is distinct from Lupus. Acquire valuable insights on how to approach your own MCTD diagnosis by identifying the primary driver of your condition. Empower yourself with knowledge to better manage your symptoms and collaborate effectively with your healthcare provider for improved treatment outcomes.

Syllabus

Intro
How we categorize autoimmune conditions
How we categorize MCTD
Lupus + Myositis + Scleroderma
Common MCTD symptoms
The anti-RNP antibody
MCTD is not Lupus
How to think about YOUR MCTD - what is the driver?

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Connected Rheumatology

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