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| Shopping | The largest selection of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
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| Meaning | A chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities. Something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint. |
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| Synonyms | atrophic arthritis, rheumatism |
| Category | virus |
| Broader | arthritis; autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder |
| Narrower | psoriatic arthritis; Still's disease, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis |
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