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Rheumatoid arthritis

2015-12-21 12:22:43
Sir, My ra factor was -VE My anti CCP was +VE The doctor said that I have RA How much time does it take to put disease in remission. Can this disease be cured at this age?
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This autoimmune disease, it cannot be cured, only symptoms and disease process can be controlled by drug therapy, you have to take life long drug therapy, your symptoms will reduce

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