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No it is not a person of any age can contract or be born with a predisposition fro RA. Ra is an immune disorder that is deccribed a Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis if it hits children and teenagers It is also 2 thirds more likely to effect to females then males. statistical it is more likely to become a problem after age 30 then before then.

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Can Spina Bifida cause rheumatoid arthritis?

The exact cause for Rheumatoid arthritisis not known however there seems to be no known connection between Spina Bifida and Rheumatoid arthritis. Spina Bifida seems to be caused by a deficiency of folic acid during pregnancy, while arthritis is an auto-immune disease. As people age, though, they are prone to developing arthritis in overused joints.


What crapy age does arthritis usually begin?

35Answer:Arthritis, both rheumatoid and osteo-, is often thought of as disease of the later stages of life. Osteoarthritis often strikes in the third and fourth decades of life, rheumatoid in cases peak in the 4th an 5th decade. However juvenile rheumatoid arthritis strikes children below the age of 16. Distribution of age of onset is bimodal (the first peak at 2 years of age and the second at 9 years)


Learning to treat juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.?

Celebrex is an FDA approved treatment for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis for children 2 years of age and above. As long as the medication is taken as prescribed it has been proven to be successful in treating pain associated with JRA.


What is the worst type of arthritis?

There are some pretty horrible forms of arthritis. The most wide spread isOsteoarthritis, it can be the result of total destruction of Joints. Then there is gout, which is a form of arthritis that occurs as a result of too much uric acid in the system forming crystals that invade joints causing excruciating pain and damage it can also damage the kidney eventually.In my opinion it is probably Rheumatoid arthritis which can strike at any age and totally destroy joints. affect eyesight, the lungs, the heart and even cause problems with the brain if you are unlucky. it is also a very painful condition. Seen from an overall perspective however it all depends on the particular case of arthritis and the person that has it.


Rheumatoid arthritis mainly affected age group?

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) occurs in every part of the world and across all ethnic groups. According to the Arthritis Foundation, approximately 1.3 million people in the United States have RA - a number that encompasses nearly 1% of the nation's adult population. Almost 70% of people with RA are women. While RA often occurs later in life, it can occur at any age.

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Which arthritis is not related to age?

Rheumatoid arthritis which is an autoimmune disease can happen at any age to any person It does however favour females to males.


If rheumatoid arthritis doesnt go away at a young age can it turn into rheumatoid arthritis?

Yes it can But quite often it also can disapear altogether.


What age group was most effected by rheumatoid arthritis?

Women


Does Rheumatoid arthritis cause hematuria?

It seems not, however if you go go to the related website below you will find more information on this subject (Isolated microscopic hematuria in patients with rheumatoid arthritis compared with age and sex matched controls. A population based study.)


Can an eleven year old girl get arthritis?

Yes. A person of any age can get a disease called rheumatoid arthritis


Can Spina Bifida cause rheumatoid arthritis?

The exact cause for Rheumatoid arthritisis not known however there seems to be no known connection between Spina Bifida and Rheumatoid arthritis. Spina Bifida seems to be caused by a deficiency of folic acid during pregnancy, while arthritis is an auto-immune disease. As people age, though, they are prone to developing arthritis in overused joints.


Can arthritis affect children as young as the age of six years old?

Yes. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) can appear in kids that young.


What exactly is rheumatoid arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammation of the joints. It cause extreme pain and can actually occur at any age. It is a type of autoimmune disorder so if one has other autoimmune diseases it is more likely to suffer from this.


What is the condition of wear and tear arthritis?

Osteoarthritis is wear and tear as you age. Rheumatoid arthritis is one type of an auto-immune disease, which can effect as young as infants.


Can children develop rheumatoid arthritis?

Yes they can and a t any age in their case it is referred to as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and fortunately it often goes away without too much danmage being caused. however for some it is a life sentence.


What crapy age does arthritis usually begin?

35Answer:Arthritis, both rheumatoid and osteo-, is often thought of as disease of the later stages of life. Osteoarthritis often strikes in the third and fourth decades of life, rheumatoid in cases peak in the 4th an 5th decade. However juvenile rheumatoid arthritis strikes children below the age of 16. Distribution of age of onset is bimodal (the first peak at 2 years of age and the second at 9 years)


Learning to treat juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.?

Celebrex is an FDA approved treatment for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis for children 2 years of age and above. As long as the medication is taken as prescribed it has been proven to be successful in treating pain associated with JRA.