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What is the primary characteristic of the disease described in the text?
What is the primary characteristic of the disease described in the text?
- Headaches and dizziness
- Nausea and vomiting
- Pain, stiffness, and swelling of joints (correct)
- Fever and chills
Which demographic group is more commonly affected by the disease?
Which demographic group is more commonly affected by the disease?
- Women between 35 and 50 years old (correct)
- Children under the age of 10
- Men over the age of 60
- Teenage boys
What is a genetic factor associated with the disease?
What is a genetic factor associated with the disease?
- Blood type A
- HLA-DR4 molecules (correct)
- Eye color
- Hair texture
What may play a role in the disease as evidenced by the disproportionate number of females affected?
What may play a role in the disease as evidenced by the disproportionate number of females affected?
Which infection agents have been suggested to induce the disease?
Which infection agents have been suggested to induce the disease?
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