Rheumatoid Arthritis
ROO-muh-toyd ar-THRY-tis
Origin note
Gk. rheuma (flow) + arthron (joint) + itis
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Definition
Autoimmune inflammatory joint disease causing symmetric polyarthritis.
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Specialty
🏥 Rheumatology