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COVID-19 Video Resources for Rheumatology Patients

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Rheumatology at Florida Medial Clinic would like to share resources for our patients about increased risks, managing your medicines and more.

We have compiled 6 videos below to help provide educational information for patients. For additional questions, please contact your provider directly. We are here to help you during this challenging time.

 

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