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Which of the following is a treatment option for improving the skin barrier in autoimmune skin disease?
Which of the following is a treatment option for improving the skin barrier in autoimmune skin disease?
Which of the following is a common drug used for systemic treatment of autoimmune disease in dogs and cats?
Which of the following is a common drug used for systemic treatment of autoimmune disease in dogs and cats?
What is the purpose of allergen-specific immunotherapy (ASIT) in allergic skin disease?
What is the purpose of allergen-specific immunotherapy (ASIT) in allergic skin disease?
Which of the following is a common adjunctive treatment for autoimmune skin disease in dogs?
Which of the following is a common adjunctive treatment for autoimmune skin disease in dogs?
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How long does it typically take to assess the efficacy of allergen-specific immunotherapy (ASIT)?
How long does it typically take to assess the efficacy of allergen-specific immunotherapy (ASIT)?
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What is the initial aim in the treatment of autoimmune disease?
What is the initial aim in the treatment of autoimmune disease?
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Which of the following is a method for controlling flare factors in allergic skin disease?
Which of the following is a method for controlling flare factors in allergic skin disease?
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What is the main goal of maintenance therapy in autoimmune skin disease?
What is the main goal of maintenance therapy in autoimmune skin disease?
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What is the recommended approach for tapering glucocorticoids (GCCs) in autoimmune skin disease?
What is the recommended approach for tapering glucocorticoids (GCCs) in autoimmune skin disease?
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Which of the following is a treatment option for controlling inflammation and pruritus in dogs and cats?
Which of the following is a treatment option for controlling inflammation and pruritus in dogs and cats?
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What is the recommended dosing interval for dexamethasone in horses with autoimmune disease?
What is the recommended dosing interval for dexamethasone in horses with autoimmune disease?
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Which treatment option is a monoclonal antibody targeting IL-31, providing good safety profile and antipruritic effects in dogs?
Which treatment option is a monoclonal antibody targeting IL-31, providing good safety profile and antipruritic effects in dogs?
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What is the most common oral glucocorticoid used for dogs and cats?
What is the most common oral glucocorticoid used for dogs and cats?
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Which treatment option has a potent anti-inflammatory effect but a slow onset of action that makes it unsuitable for acute flare-ups?
Which treatment option has a potent anti-inflammatory effect but a slow onset of action that makes it unsuitable for acute flare-ups?
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Which treatment option is recommended for controlling inflammation initially and then switching to a safer long-term drug?
Which treatment option is recommended for controlling inflammation initially and then switching to a safer long-term drug?
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Which treatment option is an oral medication primarily blocking the JAK-1 pathway and providing good antipruritic effects in dogs?
Which treatment option is an oral medication primarily blocking the JAK-1 pathway and providing good antipruritic effects in dogs?
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Which treatment option is a monthly injection that is only suitable for dogs and targets IL-31?
Which treatment option is a monthly injection that is only suitable for dogs and targets IL-31?
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Which treatment option is a rapid, cheap, and effective anti-inflammatory but has significant side effects with long-term use?
Which treatment option is a rapid, cheap, and effective anti-inflammatory but has significant side effects with long-term use?
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What are the treatment options for controlling inflammation and pruritus?
What are the treatment options for controlling inflammation and pruritus?
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What are the significant side effects of long-term use of glucocorticoids?
What are the significant side effects of long-term use of glucocorticoids?
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What is the recommended dosing interval for prednisolone in dogs?
What is the recommended dosing interval for prednisolone in dogs?
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What is the recommended dosing interval for dexamethasone in horses?
What is the recommended dosing interval for dexamethasone in horses?
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Which treatment option is a very targeted therapy against IL-31?
Which treatment option is a very targeted therapy against IL-31?
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What is the onset of action for ciclosporin in acute flare-ups?
What is the onset of action for ciclosporin in acute flare-ups?
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Which drug should be avoided in fractious cats due to risk of side effects?
Which drug should be avoided in fractious cats due to risk of side effects?
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What are the two main treatment options for autoimmune skin disease?
What are the two main treatment options for autoimmune skin disease?
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What is the recommended approach for tapering glucocorticoids (GCCs) in autoimmune skin disease?
What is the recommended approach for tapering glucocorticoids (GCCs) in autoimmune skin disease?
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What is the main goal of maintenance therapy in autoimmune skin disease?
What is the main goal of maintenance therapy in autoimmune skin disease?
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What are the two main components of treatment for atopic dermatitis?
What are the two main components of treatment for atopic dermatitis?
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What is the purpose of allergen-specific immunotherapy (ASIT) in allergic skin disease?
What is the purpose of allergen-specific immunotherapy (ASIT) in allergic skin disease?
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What is the recommended dosing interval for dexamethasone in horses with autoimmune disease?
What is the recommended dosing interval for dexamethasone in horses with autoimmune disease?
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What is the most common drug used for systemic treatment of autoimmune disease in dogs and cats?
What is the most common drug used for systemic treatment of autoimmune disease in dogs and cats?
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What is the initial aim in the treatment of autoimmune disease?
What is the initial aim in the treatment of autoimmune disease?
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