A 35-Year-Old Asian Female Presented to Your Clinic Complaining of Recurrent

A 35-year-old Asian female presented to your clinic complaining of recurrent joint pain. The patient has no previous medical or surgical history. On physical examination, the blood pressure is 160/100 and the pulse is difficult to be detected. Cardiac auscultation revealed a diastolic decrescendo murmur at the right lower sternal border. Laboratory studies revealed increased ESR, what is the most likely diagnosis?

A) Temporal Arteritis
B) Takayasu Arteritis
C) Polyarteritis Nodosa
D) Cutaneous Small Vessel Vasculitis

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