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10 Essential Facts About Inflammation and Rheumatoid Arthritis

There are several theories into the possible causes of RA-related inflammation

Although the exact cause of RA is not fully understood, there are several theories into the possible causes of RA-related inflammation. These include - being predisposed to certain genes, being a woman (women are 3 times more likely to develop RA than men), having too much of a protein known as rheumatoid factor, and being more susceptible to infections.