Episode 9 – “When to Suspect Vasculitis: Clues You Can’t Ignore”
🎙️ Episode 9 – When to Suspect Vasculitis: Clues You Can’t Ignore“The patient’s symptoms don’t match a single system — is it vasculitis?”In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj shares the ...
9 Aug 20257min
Episode 8 – ANA Positive, But Nothing Else: What Should I Do?
🎙️ Episode 8 – ANA Positive, But Nothing Else: What Should I Do?“Isolated ANA positivity: red flag or red herring?”In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj unpacks one of the most misunders...
8 Aug 20256min
Episode 7 – Why Seronegative Doesn’t Mean Inactive “No antibodies? No inflammation? Think again.
🎙️ Episode 7 – Why Seronegative Doesn’t Mean Inactive“No antibodies? No inflammation? Think again.”In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj takes on a common clinical myth — that autoimmune...
7 Aug 202510min
When RF Is Positive, But It’s Not RA
🎙️ Episode 5 – When RF Is Positive, But It’s Not RA“Doctor, my Rheumatoid Factor is positive — do I have RA?”Not so fast.In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj unpacks the diagnostic and ...
6 Aug 20256min
Episode 5 – “What’s the Real Value of ESR and CRP in Rheumatology?
🎙️ Episode 5 – What’s the Real Value of ESR and CRP in Rheumatology?“CRP is down, but the patient isn’t better. Now what?”In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj breaks down the two most o...
5 Aug 20257min
Fatigue in Rheumatology: It’s Not Just the Inflammation
🎙️ Episode 4 – Fatigue in Rheumatology: It’s Not Just the Inflammation“My CRP is normal, doctor. So why am I still exhausted?”In this powerful episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj dives deep in...
4 Aug 20256min
Urine is Cheap. Renal Failure Isn’t.
🎙️ Episode 3 – Urine is Cheap. Renal Failure Isn’t.In this episode, Dr. Aravind Palraj explores a test that’s often overlooked but can be lifesaving — the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR).Ren...
3 Aug 20257min
Repeat ANA? Only If the Patient Has Changed
In this episode of RheumRounds, Dr. Aravind Palraj breaks down a common clinical trap: when to repeat ANA.📌 Learn why ANA is a gatekeeper, not a tracker📌 Understand when repeat testing causes more c...
3 Aug 20254min
