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1. Anti-MDA5

Anti MDA5 is associated with a rapidly progressive ILD. It is typically diagnosed in patients with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis (dermatomyositis without muscle weakness). Anti-MDA5 RP-ILD was originally reported in a study of Japanese patients with CADM and RP-ILD (5). Cutaneous findings typically include papules and ulcerations on the hands, alopecia, and oral ulcers.

What is the treatment for anti-MDA5 RP-ILD? (Click on the correct answer to be directed to the seventh and final page)

  1. Corticosteroids
  2. Mycophenolate
  3. Rituximab
  4. All of the above
  5. None of the above

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