Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inammatory autoimmune disease of the joints, with systemic involvement. Pathogenesis is still unknown but genetic predisposition and environmental factors can be considered as the contributors. The disease frequency is 0.5-1% and women are more affected. (1).
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