At 48, the life of Jayne Hardman, a resident of Redditch (England), took an irreversible turn after a seemingly minor domestic incident. In 2012, as he walked his Neapolitan mastin dog, the animal jumped on her and hit her face. The persistence of pain and progressive inflammation led doctors to discover a latent condition: Wegener’s granulomatosis, a rare type of ANC-positive vasculitis that affects and destroys blood vessels. The advance of th…
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At 48, the life of Jayne Hardman, a resident of Redditch (England), took an irreversible turn after a seemingly minor domestic incident. In 2012, as he walked his Neapolitan mastin dog, the animal jumped on her and hit her face. The persistence of pain and progressive inflammation led doctors to discover a latent condition: Wegener’s granulomatosis, a rare type of ANC-positive vasculitis that affects and destroys blood vessels. The advance of th…