Joint Position Statement from the National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Board and the International Psoriasis Council on Routine Testing for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Prior To and During Treatment of Psoriasis Patients with IL-17 or IL-23 Inhibitors

By afschroeder • November 20, 2025

Blauvelt A, Strober BE, Eakin GS, McCormick Howard L, Langan C, van de Kerkhof PCM, Puig L, Lebwohl MG, Romiti R, Armstrong AW, Choon SE, Ramessur R, Gelfand JM, Merola JF, Winthrop KL, Torres T. Joint Position Statement from the National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Board and the International Psoriasis Council on Routine Testing for Latent Tuberculosis Infection Prior To and During Treatment of Psoriasis Patients with IL-17 or IL-23 Inhibitors. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Nov 17:S0190-9622(25)03232-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.11.033. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41260526.

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