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Rheumatoid arthritis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Pathology:
A
chronic
and
progressive
disease
in which the
immune system
attacks
the
joints
. It is
characterised
by
pain
,
inflammation
and
swelling
of the
joints
,
stiffness
,
weakness
,
loss
of
mobility
and
deformity
. Tissues throughout the body can be
affected
, including the
skin
,
blood vessels
,
heart
,
lungs
, and muscles.
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