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21 Treatments for Felty's Syndrome

16

Tests

1	Surgical Procedures

4	Prescribed Medications

Overview

Felty's syndrome is a rare disorder that involves three conditions: rheumatoid arthritis (RA), low white blood cell count, and an enlarged spleen. Not much is known about the condition, but it is considered a serious disorder. Some people[read article]

Tests for Felty's Syndrome

1. Bone Marrow Aspiration Bone marrow aspiration is a procedure that takes a sample from the soft tissue inside your bones. Bone marrow is the spongy tissue found inside bones. The bone marr... More
2. History and Physical Exam A physical examination is a routine test your doctor performs to check your overall health. It is also known as a wellness check. A physical examination helps your ... More
3. Rheumatoid Factor Test Rheumatoid factors are proteins produced by your immune system that can attack healthy tissue in your body. Healthy individuals normally do not produce rheumatoid f... More
4. Differential White Blood Cell Count Test A blood differential (also called a white blood cell count differential) measures the number of each of the five types of white blood cells present in your blood�... More
5. Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) An erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) test does not diagnose one specific condition. Instead, it helps your doctor determine whether you are experiencing inflamma... More
6. Antihistone Antibody Test
7. Anti Neutrophilic Cytoplasm Antibody (ANCA) Test
8. Anti-Nuclear Antibody (ANA) Test Antibodies are proteins made by your immune system. They help your body recognize and fight infections. Normally antibodies target foreign materials, like bacteria ... More
9. Serum C Reactive Protein (CRP) Level Test C-reactive protein (CRP) is a substance produced by the liver in response to inflammation. C-reactive protein is also called high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, wh... More
10. CT of Spleen
11. Ultrasound Scan of Spleen
12. Total Complement Assay Test Complement tests are blood tests that measure the activity of a group of proteins in the blood (serum). These proteins make up the complement system, which helps th... More
13. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) DRB1 Genotype Determination
14. Complete Blood Count (CBC) Test A complete blood count, or CBC, is an easy and very common test that screens for certain disorders that can affect your health. A CBC measures several components of... More
15. Computed Tomography (CT) Scan A computerized tomography scan (CT or CAT scan) is a series of cross-sectional X-ray images of your body. CT scans are used to examine your bones and soft tissues f... More
16. Ultrasound Scan An ultrasound scan is a medical test that uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from the inside of your body. The technology is similar to that use... More
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Surgical Procedures for Felty's Syndrome

1. Splenectomy Your spleen is a small organ located on the left side of your abdomen, under the rib cage. This organ is part of your immune system and helps to fight infections an... More
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Prescribed Medications for Felty's Syndrome

1. methotrexate(Trexall , Rheumatrex Dose Pack) METHOTREXATE (METH oh TREX ate) is a chemotherapy drug. This medicine affects cells that are rapidly growing, such as cancer cells and cells in your mouth and stoma... More
2. cyclophosphamide(Cytoxan ) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (sye kloe FOSS fa mide) is a chemotherapy drug. It slows the growth of cancer cells. This medicine is used to treat many types of cancer like lymph... More
3. filgrastim(Neupogen ) FILGRASTIM, G-CSF (fil GRA stim) stimulates the formation of white blood cells. This medicine is given to patients with conditions that may cause a decrease in whit... More
4. sargramostim(Leukine ) SARGRAMOSTIM, GM-CSF (sar GRAM oh stim) helps the body make more blood cells. It is used to increase the number of blood cells after chemotherapy or with a blood or... More
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This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to replace the care and information received from your healthcare provider. Please consult a healthcare professional with any health concerns you may have.