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Rheumatic arthritis |
Insidious onset symmetrical joint inflammation female to male ratio is 3:1 General malaise, weakness and fatigue weight loss Hands, feet, wrists, elbows and knees are commonly affected Disability |
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Rheumatoid arthritis |
Elevated ESR anaemia rheumatoid factor anti-nuclear antibody x-ray changes |
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Vaccines given to rheumatoid arthritis patients |
Hepatitis B vaccine Herpes zoster vaccine Influenza vaccine Pneumococcal vaccine |
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Rheumatoid arthritis treatment |
Prednisone Methotrexate Vitamin B9 (folic acid) |
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Rheumatoid arthritis complications |
Atlantoaxial subluxation Ruptured Baker’s cyst Splenomegaly |
