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In a recent comprehensive review, I came across some intriguing findings on the relationship between Azathioprine and the risk of Raynaud's Phenomenon. For those who may not know, Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive medication often used in treating autoimmune diseases, while Raynaud's Phenomenon is a condition that causes the blood vessels in extremities to constrict when exposed to cold or stress. According to the review, there seems to be an association between the use of Azathioprine and an increased risk of developing Raynaud's Phenomenon. This is important information for both patients and healthcare providers to consider when weighing the benefits and risks of using Azathioprine. Further research is needed to better understand the underlying mechanisms and potential ways to mitigate this risk.