Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes pain, swelling, stiffness, and loss of function in the joints. RA usually affects the same joint on both sides of the body.
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Read here to learn about Kineret, a drug that is indicated for adults with moderately to severely active RA who have not found relief from other treatments
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
http://www.nih.gov/niams/
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