Did you know that the term arthritis is not a single condition but in fact refers to over 100 different conditions? It is true, and one of the most common types of arthritis is rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is defined as being an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation and pain of the joints.
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Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune diseases that causes chronic inflammation of joints. It may also cause inflammation of tissues around the joints, and other organs of the body. In autoimmune diseases, tissues of the body are mistakenly attacked by its own immune system. Immune system of a body is a complex organisation of antibodies and [...]

Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease that causes stiffness, swelling and pain, mainly in the joints. It is not associated with factors such as injury, obesity or aging. RA occurs when there is malfunction in body’s immune system, and it starts attacking healthy tissues in addition to invaders and normal enemies.
Causes Of Rheumatoid Arthritis [...]

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis or JRA is a group of diseases causing chronic joint inflammation. These diseases are quite different in the symptoms, treatments and outcomes. Pauciarticular diseases affect only few joints. Shoulder, knee and elbow are the most common joints that are affected, and is most common in children under that age of eight years. [...]

Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease, affecting many joints of the body. It is a chronic illness, mainly characterized by inflammation of joints lining, or synovium. RA can lead to long-term damage of the joints, resulting in loss of function, disability and chronic pain. It may start in any joint, but affects several smaller joints [...]