Blood Spot Instructional Video for London Patients
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The advice of the London Behcet’s Syndrome Centre of Excellence is that both vaccines are safe, and patients should have whichever vaccine is offered. We are also checking the blood of patients, to see if they develop antibodies following the COVID-19 vaccination. Due to the medication used in Behcet’s disease, it is important to see…
Aim To provide summary guidance relating to issues arising for patients with Behçet’s disease as a result of COVID-19 encompassing guidance in the context of seasonal influenza, as we approach winter. NB: There may be regional variations and guidance should ultimately be tailored to the individual patient (due to factors such as differing clinical manifestations,…
The Birmingham and Liverpool Behçet’s Centres consider that having a diagnosis of Behçet’s does not automatically mean that you are Clinically Extremely Vulnerable and at very high risk of severe illness if you catch coronavirus (COVID 19) We recommend that patients and their doctors follow the guidance issued by the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR)…