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Frailty Outweighs Age in Predicting ANCA Vasculitis Outcomes

TOPLINE: Older adults with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis face a higher risk for end-stage renal disease or mortality and severe infections. However, frailty, more than age, predicts severe infections within 2 years of diagnosis. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a retrospective…

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