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Autoimmune Disease Symptoms : What Are The Risks For Heart Disease From Rheumatoid Arthritis?

November 4th, 2009 by Autoimmune Disease Symptoms

Autoimmune Disease Symptoms : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive, systemic, autoimmune disease for which there is no current cure. It is a common disorder affecting more than 2.1 million Americans. Patients who present with complications of RA outside the joints- what is termed extra-articular disease- are at particular risk for early death. Extraarticular [...]

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Autoimmune Disease Symptoms : Arthritis Causes, Symptoms, Remedies & Treatment

October 13th, 2009 by Autoimmune Disease Symptoms

Autoimmune Disease Symptoms : Arthritis definitions Inflammation of a joint. When joints are inflamed they can develop stiffness, warmth, swelling, redness and pain. There are over 100 types of arthritis. (see osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, lupus, gout, pseudogout). A disease characterized by joint inflammation. Joint injury can be caused by trauma or [...]

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