Rheumatoid Arthritis Flashcards

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What is rheumatoid arthritis?

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What are the drugs for rheumatoid arthritis?

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What is the first DMARD prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis?

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What are biological DMARDs?

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What are the DMARDs?

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What DMARD is the DOC of rheumatoid arthritis?

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7
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How is Leflunomide affective in rheumatoid arthritis?

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How is hydroxychloroquine used to treat rheumatoid arthritis?

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9
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Is sulfasalzine effective against rheumatoid arthritis?

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Why is cyclosporine used in rheumatoid arthritis?

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Why is azathioprine used to treat rheumatoid arthritis?

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12
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Why is cyclophosphamide used to treat rheumatoid arthritis?

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13
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How are anti-TNF alpha drugs useful for rheumatoid arthritis treatment?

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14
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Why is rituximab used for rheumatoid arthritis?

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Why is Abatacept used in rheumatoid arthritis?

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16
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Why is Anakira used in rheumatoid arthritis treatment?

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17
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How are glucocorticoids used for rheumatoid arthritis treatment? What are the adverse effects?

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18
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What are the drugs of choice?

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19
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What is combination therapy?

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20
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What combination therapies have been effective?

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21
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How do vaccinations help with rheumatoid arthritis?

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