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What is the estimated prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) in Canada?
What is the estimated prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) in Canada?
In which age group does rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incidence show two peaks?
In which age group does rheumatoid arthritis (RA) incidence show two peaks?
What is the subtype of RA that has an onset at over 60 years and is often misdiagnosed as osteoarthritis?
What is the subtype of RA that has an onset at over 60 years and is often misdiagnosed as osteoarthritis?
Which gender shows less bias in the EORA subtype of RA?
Which gender shows less bias in the EORA subtype of RA?
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What is the approximate difference in RA incidence between females and males?
What is the approximate difference in RA incidence between females and males?
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What factor increases the risk of RA during pregnancy?
What factor increases the risk of RA during pregnancy?
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When is the risk of RA flare reduced for postpartum women?
When is the risk of RA flare reduced for postpartum women?
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When does the second peak incidence of RA occur in females?
When does the second peak incidence of RA occur in females?
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What are the subtypes of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) mentioned in the text?
What are the subtypes of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) mentioned in the text?
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What is the effect of estrogen on the immune response?
What is the effect of estrogen on the immune response?
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Which population group has a higher prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis?
Which population group has a higher prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis?
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What condition is more prevalent and severe in North American Indigenous/First Nation people?
What condition is more prevalent and severe in North American Indigenous/First Nation people?
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What is the primary cause of morbidity in rheumatoid arthritis?
What is the primary cause of morbidity in rheumatoid arthritis?
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What factor contributes 50-65% of the risk for rheumatoid arthritis?
What factor contributes 50-65% of the risk for rheumatoid arthritis?
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Which genetic factor increases the risk of rheumatoid arthritis?
Which genetic factor increases the risk of rheumatoid arthritis?
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What is the most appropriate treatment approach for osteoarthritis?
What is the most appropriate treatment approach for osteoarthritis?
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Which autoimmune disease involves symmetric inflammation of multiple peripheral joints?
Which autoimmune disease involves symmetric inflammation of multiple peripheral joints?
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What is the primary cause of mortality in rheumatoid arthritis patients?
What is the primary cause of mortality in rheumatoid arthritis patients?
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What effect does progesterone have on immune response?
What effect does progesterone have on immune response?
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