pSS Disease Categories and Clinical Risks

Patients with normal C4 levels

Patients without low complement C4 levels and/or palpable purpura (Type II)

Patients with low complement C4 levels and/or palpable purpura (Type I) (correct)

Patients with high-grade fever

Patients with low complement C4 levels and/or palpable purpura (Type I) (correct)

Patients with normal C4 levels

Patients without low complement C4 levels and/or palpable purpura (Type II)

Patients with high-grade fever

High risk of lymphoproliferative disease

Increased mortality rate

Dominance by high-grade fever

Low-risk with no increased risk of death (correct)

<p>High-grade fever in the initial stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Presence or absence of low complement C4 levels and/or palpable purpura</p> Signup and view all the answers