What disease does rheumatic arthritis belong to

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Recently, it has been raining. As a result, grandma's rheumatism has broken out again. It's hard for her to walk, so she has been sitting at home and can hardly get up and walk. I'm really worried. I'll take her to see a doctor and say it's rheumatoid arthritis. Today, let me tell you what kind of disease rheumatoid arthritis belongs to.

What disease does rheumatic arthritis belong to

First, it is estimated that it is a symptom of rheumatism. Rheumatism is a group of diseases mainly involving joints, bones, muscles, blood vessels and related soft tissues or connective tissues, most of which are autoimmune diseases. Close observation, and pay attention to strengthen physical exercise can restore health.

Second: arthritis. The main manifestations are joint swelling and pain, joint deformity, etc. You can see orthopedics. At ordinary times, we should pay attention to hygiene, keep the room well ventilated and air, keep damp proof and warm, avoid the spread of pathogenic bacteria, especially Streptococcus, strengthen physical exercise, and improve disease resistance. Keep an optimistic attitude.

Third: rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, inflammatory synovitis based systemic disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by multi joint, symmetrical and invasive arthritis of hand and foot facets, often accompanied by extraarticular organ involvement and positive serum rheumatoid factor, which can lead to joint deformity and loss of function.

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The earlier the rheumatoid arthritis, the more likely it is to recover. The later stage of rheumatoid arthritis will cause a series of other diseases, such as the more common rheumatic heart disease. At ordinary times, pay attention to joint protection, prevent cold, rain and damp, and keep the joints warm.