Rheumatoid Arthritis - Inflammatory Autoimmune Disorder Quiz

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Which diagnostic test is commonly used for evaluating Sjogren Syndrome?

  • Electromyography
  • Muscle and skin biopsy
  • Sialogram (correct)
  • Biopsy

What is a common management approach for Myositis?

  • Corticosteroids and immunosuppressants (correct)
  • Blood tests and diagnostic tests
  • Sialogram and electromyography
  • NSAIDs and cyclosporine

Which blood test results are indicative of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

  • Positive HLA-B27 and HLA-DR4
  • Positive RF and ACPA (correct)
  • Positive ANA and anti-dsDNA
  • Positive CRP and ESR

What is a common medication used to increase production of saliva in Sjogren Syndrome patients?

<p>Ilocarpine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of examination is often required to confirm the diagnosis in patients with Scleroderma?

<p>Biopsy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In managing Myositis, what do immunosuppressants do?

<p>(DMARDs) Drugs that inhibit immune system activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which class of drugs is considered a first-line treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

<p>DMARDs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications is used to decrease eye inflammation in Sjogren Syndrome?

<p>(Xiidra) Lifitegrast (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do positive RF and ACPA indicate in the evaluation of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

<p>Indicate inflammatory arthritis in RA (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can MRI and ultrasonography detect in early Rheumatoid Arthritis?

<p>(Bone erosion and synovial thickening) Predict future bony erosions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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