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A 5-year-old boy has systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) with systemic manifestations including fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and pericarditis. Of the following, the BEST initial treatment for this boy is

  • A. NSAIDs
  • B. systemic glucocorticoids
  • C. TNF-a inhibitors
  • D. IL-1 antagonists
Correct Answer: B

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