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Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis.

Rheumatoid arthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder that may affect many tissues and organs, but principal
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Sydney: Rheumatoid arthritis patients are more likely to suffer tooth loss due to periodontal disease, which manifests as sore and inflamed gums which weaken the bone and tissues supporting the teeth. Rheumatoid arthritis causes the immune system to attack healthy tissue in the joints, leading to inflammation and loss of bone and cartilage. This results in a painful condition which impacts normal joint function.
Rheumatoid arthritis sufferer Setsuko Suenaga (R), 85, recieves help from a care worker at an evacuation centre for hospital patients displaced by the earthquake and tsunami, in Ishinomaki, Miyagi prefecture on April 19, 2011. Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan\'s cabinet rebounded following the March 11 disaster, but a majority of voters criticised its response to the nuclear crisis, a poll showed.
Sydney: Rheumatoid arthritis patients are more likely to suffer tooth loss due to periodontal disease, which manifests as sore and inflamed gums which weaken the bone and tissues supporting the teeth. Rheumatoid arthritis causes the immune system to attack healthy tissue in the joints, leading to inflammation and loss of bone and cartilage. This results in a painful condition which impacts normal joint function.
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