 Released: Jun 11, 2008
 Expires: Jun 10, 2009
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) currently afflicts 1.3 million American adults. A progressive disease of the joints with a recognized autoimmune component, RA causes eventual loss of joint structure and function. The disease is also associated with serious extraarticular and comorbid disease, evidenced by studies identifying a 10-15 year shorter lifespan for patients with RA. RA...
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