Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)

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What is granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)?

Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's) is a rare automimmune disorder that causes inflammation of small and medium sized blood vessels (vasculitis) primarily in the lungs and kidneys.

Common symptoms reported by people with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)

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Amitriptyline Gabapentin Handicap/Disability Parking Permit
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Bupropion Sertraline
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Alprazolam Chronic Clinical Depression Treatment
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)

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Compare treatments taken by people with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)

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Who has granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 120 say granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) is their primary condition
Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 3
30s 13
40s 16
50s 10
60s 17
70+ 29
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 4
20-29 years 3
30-39 years 2
40-49 years 7
50-59 years 3
60-69 years 3
70+ years 3

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 47
Female 105
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 64
Not Diagnosed 2
These charts show data from granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) patients who have completed their condition history
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