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Wegener Granulomatosis (cont.)

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MedlinePlus, Wegener's granulomatosis

National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Fact Sheet Wegener's Granulomatosis

Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium (VCRC), a federally funded research investigation at four U.S. medical centers (Boston University School of Medicine, the Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine) and source for clinical trials, specialists, and support groups

Wegener's Granulomatosis Association includes links to worldwide support groups

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Wegener granulomatosis (WG) is a multisystem disease characterized by necrotizing granuloma of the upper and lower respiratory tracts, disseminated vasculitis, and glomerulonephritis.

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