Rheumatoid arthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting various joints. It typically results in warm, swollen, and painful joints. Pain and stiffness often worsen following rest. | ||||
Disease information
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Symptoms[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Symptom
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Fatigue | 50 |
| Fever | 50 |
| Weight loss | 60 |
| Pain | 80 |
| Elevated CRP | 60 |
| Redness of skin | 70 |
| Swelling joints | 70 |
| Stiffness of the joints | 50 |
| Stiffness of the knee | 50 |
| Stiffness of the hip | 50 |
| Walking problems | 60 |
| Anemia | 60 |
| Rheumatoid factor | 100 |
Complications[edit | edit source]
| Symptom | Probability |
|---|---|
| Osteoporosis | 30 |
Examinations[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Examination
- Interview
- Temperature measurement
- Physical examination
- CRP
- Blood draw
- Serologic sampling
- Differential diagnosis
If complications occur:
- CT
Treatments[edit | edit source]
- Main article: Treatment
Additional treatments: