Meaning Rheumatoid factor
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Rheumatoid factorAn antibody that is measurable in the blood and is used to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid factor is present in about 80 percent of adults, and a much lower proportion of children, who have rheumatoid arthritis. It is also present in patients with other connective-tissue diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus, and in some patients [..]
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Rheumatoid factorAn antibody found in about 85% of people with rheumatoid arthritis; also appears in other diseases and sometimes in healthy people.
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Rheumatoid factorAntibodies found in Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients that are directed against gamma-Chain Immunoglobulins.
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Rheumatoid factorAntibodies found in adult RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS patients that are directed against GAMMA-CHAIN IMMUNOGLOBULINS.
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Rheumatoid factoran autoantibody directed against a component of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) an important class of antibodies. The presence of rheumatoid factor in the blood is an important diagnostic feature of rheumatoid arthritis.
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Rheumatoid factorAn antibody that reacts with Ig (an immunoglobulin) found particularly in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
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Rheumatoid factorAn autoantibody whose presence in the blood usually indicates autoimmune activity.
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