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Which type of arthritis is characterized by an autoimmune disorder attacking the synovial membrane?
Which type of arthritis is characterized by an autoimmune disorder attacking the synovial membrane?
- Gout
- SLE
- Rheumatoid arthritis (correct)
- Osteoarthritis
What is the main cause of osteoarthritis?
What is the main cause of osteoarthritis?
- Excessive uric acid in the blood
- Wear and tear on the joints over time (correct)
- Metabolic disease
- Autoimmune reaction
Which condition is marked by painful inflammation of the joints and deposits of urates in and around the joints?
Which condition is marked by painful inflammation of the joints and deposits of urates in and around the joints?
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Gout (correct)
- Peripheral neuropathy
What happens in peripheral neuropathy?
What happens in peripheral neuropathy?
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What does SLE stand for?
What does SLE stand for?
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What can rheumatoid arthritis lead to over time?
What can rheumatoid arthritis lead to over time?
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What is the main characteristic of osteoarthritis?
What is the main characteristic of osteoarthritis?
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