Impact of GCA and PMR

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Giant cell arteritis

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Polymyalgia rheumatica

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2x

more common
in women
than in men1

2-3x

more common
in women than
in men2

Approximately

230,000

people in the United States
live with GCA3

Approximately

450,000

people in the United States
live with PMR4

GCA, giant cell arteritis; PMR, polymyalgia rheumatica.
1. González-Gay M et al. BMC Geriatr. 2019;19:200. 2. Lundberg IE et al. J Intern Med.
2022;292(5):717-732. 3. Babigumira JB et al. Rheumatol Ther. 2017;4(1):111-119. 4. National Organization for Rare Disorders. Accessed July 17, 2023. rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/polymyalgia-rheumatica

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