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Rheumatoid arthritis -- i don't know whether i have or not, very much confused. what are the tests?
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See details: The best test for RA commercially available is the ccp antibody. Ra is a disease characterized by often generalized joint pain and swelling. If you think this is a problem you need to see a rheumatologist for proper care.
Answered 6/10/2014
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