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ACR Convergence 2024: Emerging Threats in Rheumatology

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Navigating Rheumatology and Infectious Diseases

This chapter explores the complex interplay between rheumatological conditions and infectious diseases, focusing on the symptom similarities between chikungunya fever and rheumatic disorders. It emphasizes the crucial role of accurate diagnosis through thorough patient history and testing, particularly when differentiating syphilis from lupus. Additionally, the discussion highlights the impact of climate change on disease prevalence and the importance of preventive measures for travelers in affected regions.

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