RGUHS Karnataka PGET 2011 – MCQ 8

8. All are true about temporal arteritis EXCEPT?
a) Average age of onset is 70 years
b) More common in men
c) About half of patients with untreated temporal arteritis develop blindness
d) Steroids are the drugs of choice

Correct answer : More common in men

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