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Which medication can reduce rheumatoid factor ? my rf is 201. methotrexate not working i take 15 mg weekly one year
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RF Factor: RF is a blood test that can be used to evalauted for multiple conditions. In patients with rhumatological conditions there is no evidnece that a drop in the RF value is of any clinical significance while on therapy. The most important considerations for treating RA are the symptoms and any evidnece of joint destruciton on imagining.
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