Question 78 (part 2) · LEK · Systemic lupus erythematosus
The only biological drug (anti-body) registered for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus is:
- A. anakinra.
- B. tocilizumab.
- C. belimumab.
- D. infliximab.
- E. daratumumab.
Hint
Look for an antibody that targets a B-cell survival factor (BLyS/BAFF).
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