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Episode 9 – “When to Suspect Vasculitis: Clues You Can’t Ignore”


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🎙️ Episode 9 – When to Suspect Vasculitis: Clues You Can’t Ignore

“The patient’s symptoms don’t match a single system — is it vasculitis?”


In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj shares the skin signs, organ red flags, and diagnostic approach that can help you spot vasculitis before irreversible damage occurs.


🧠 In just 7 minutes, you’ll learn:


  • Why multi-system symptoms should raise a red flag
  • The difference between purpura and “palpable” purpura
  • How to connect organ clues and order the right tests



🎯 Vasculitis is rare, but missing it can be deadly. This episode gives you the pattern-recognition skills to act in time.


🎧 Host: Dr. Aravind Palraj

🎓 Senior Resident, Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology

📍 Madras Medical College, Chennai

📱 Follow on X: @Rheumat_Aravind

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