Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic/can be described as/presents itself as website autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints. In this condition, the body's immune system mistakenly/erroneously/incorrectly attacks the lining/synovium/tissues of the joints, causing inflammation, pain, stiffness, and eventually/over time/gradually joint damag
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Understanding the Autoimmune Attack
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that targets the joints, causing pain, stiffness, and redness. In RA, the body's immune system, which normally protects against infection, mistakenly targets the lining of the joints, known as the synovium. This autoimmune attack results in chronic inflammation and damage to the cartilage