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rheumatoid

(of the symptoms of a disease) resembling rheumatism
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Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve swelling (inflammation) and pain associated with conditions like gout, migraine, rheumatoid disease.
Likewise, high-grade inflammation leads to a decrease in MPV in some rheumatoid diseases, also possibly due to the increased consumption of large-sized platelets at the inflammation site (30).
The context for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment of patients with these rheumatoid diseases who are in primary-prevention mode has changed since the initial version was released in 2009 (Ann.
In addition to the joints, rheumatoid disease can afflict the heart, liver, nerves, and blood-forming cells.
Additional (serologic) tests performed 6 months later did not provide support for an autoimmune or rheumatoid disease. At present (26 months after surgery), the patient does not show any clinical evidence of disease recurrence.
Blount Foundation for the Eradication of Rheumatoid Disease, a.k.a.
(3) Golding & Mackenzie were the first to describe a series of patients with neuropathy and rheumatoid disease (4).
* Adequate control of rheumatoid disease activity is necessary to lower a patient's CVD risk.
Factors predicting death, survival and functional outcome in a prospective study of early rheumatoid disease over fifteen years.
The neuropathology of rheumatoid disease. Hum Pathol.
Step-by-step instructions on treating a range of disorders, including infectious disease, rheumatoid disease, arthritis, and gout, are demonstrated with color photos and illustrations.
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