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What is the most common adverse effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug treatment?
What is the most common adverse effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug treatment?
- Neurotoxic action
- Allergic reactions
- Nephrotoxic action
- Gastro-intestinal tract involvement (correct)
- Hematopoietic disorders
Which DMARD drug in rheumatoid arthritis is considered the 'gold standard'?
Which DMARD drug in rheumatoid arthritis is considered the 'gold standard'?
- Cyclophosphamide
- Methotrexate (correct)
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Sulfasalazine
- Azathioprine
What renal complication can be encountered in severe and prolonged cases of rheumatoid arthritis?
What renal complication can be encountered in severe and prolonged cases of rheumatoid arthritis?
- Pyelonephritis
- Micronephrolitiasis
- Glomerulonephritis
- Renal amyloidosis (correct)
- Urethritis
What is the major genetic factor in rheumatoid arthritis?
What is the major genetic factor in rheumatoid arthritis?
Which infectious agent is possibly involved in the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis?
Which infectious agent is possibly involved in the etiology of rheumatoid arthritis?
What articular component determines pain in rheumatoid arthritis?
What articular component determines pain in rheumatoid arthritis?
Which of the following statements regarding extra-articular involvements in rheumatoid arthritis is FALSE?
Which of the following statements regarding extra-articular involvements in rheumatoid arthritis is FALSE?
Which joints are usually involved in rheumatoid arthritis?
Which joints are usually involved in rheumatoid arthritis?
What is a characteristic of articular involvement in rheumatoid arthritis?
What is a characteristic of articular involvement in rheumatoid arthritis?
What characteristic does synovial fluid in rheumatoid arthritis have?
What characteristic does synovial fluid in rheumatoid arthritis have?
