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No RA is an autoimmune disease.

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Can you catch Rheumatoid Arthritis from eating after someone who has it?

No, Rheumatoid arthritis is not contagious.


Am I at risk for rheumatoid arthritis?

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Is rheumatoid arthritis caused by a bacteria?

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Why does my blood work show no rheumatoid arthritis?

You may have RA even though you don't have rheumatoid factor. In this case it is referred to as seronegative rheumatoid arthritis.


Is rheumatiod arthritis believed to be an autoimmune disease?

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What medicine cures arthritis?

It seems that there is no cure for Rheumatoid arthritis. But you can use rheumatoid arthritis diet to keep the rheumatoid Arthritis symptoms under control.


What is a RA?

Rheumatoid Arthritis