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adj. - Of or pertaining to arthritis.

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  • But there's another type called rheumatoid arthritis RA, a serious autoimmune disease.
  • It is diagnosed with blood tests (especially a test called rheumatoid factor) and X-rays.
  • Blood tests, which look for an antibody called rheumatoid factor (present in 80 percent of RA patients) may be ordered.
  • Monoclonal antibodies are used to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.
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