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  2. Rheumatoid factor - Wikipedia

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    There is an association between rheumatoid factor and more persistently active synovitis, more joint damage, greater eventual disability and arthritis. [12] [13] Other than in rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatoid factor may also be elevated in other conditions, including: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) [14] [15] Sjögren syndrome [14] [15]

  3. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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    The typical rheumatoid nodule may be a few millimetres to a few centimetres in diameter and is usually found over bony prominences, such as the elbow, the heel, the knuckles, or other areas that sustain repeated mechanical stress. Nodules are associated with a positive RF (rheumatoid factor) titer, ACPA, and severe erosive arthritis. Rarely ...

  4. Arthritis - Wikipedia

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    These might include: rheumatoid factor, antinuclear factor (ANF), extractable nuclear antigen, and specific antibodies. [63] Rheumatoid arthritis patients often have high erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR, also known as sed rate) or C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, which indicates the presence of an inflammatory process in the body.

  5. Your Gout Guide: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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    Overview. When you think of arthritis, achy, warm, swollen joints probably come to mind. These are indeed some of the most common symptoms of arthritis.

  6. Rheumatism - Wikipedia

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    Rheumatism [2] / ˈ r uː m ə t ɪ z əm / or rheumatic disorders are conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints or connective tissue. [3] Rheumatism does not designate any specific disorder, but covers at least 200 different conditions, including arthritis and "non-articular rheumatism", also known as "regional pain syndrome" or "soft tissue rheumatism".

  7. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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    Reference ranges (reference intervals) for blood tests are sets of values used by a health professional to interpret a set of medical test results from blood samples. Reference ranges for blood tests are studied within the field of clinical chemistry (also known as "clinical biochemistry", "chemical pathology" or "pure blood chemistry"), the ...

  8. Nutritionists react to the red food dye ban: 'Took far too long'

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially announced a ban on red dye No. 3, or erythrosine, from foods and oral medications due to a potential cancer risk. Food manufacturers have ...

  9. How to shop for at-home Covid tests, according to ... - AOL

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    On/Go One Rapid COVID-19 Self-Test Kit with Test-to-Treat App, 12 Pack, 12 Tests Total, 15-Minute Results, FDA EUA Authorized, Easy to Use at Home, Fast and Accurate On/Go COVID-19 Antigen Self ...