A comparison of risk factors for osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis using NHANES data
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are both diseases of joints, but they have very different etiologies. Osteoarthritis is a disease assumed to result from wear and tear over time, whereas rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks joint tissues. Using...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221133552030200X |