Raised antibody levels linked to greater long term risk of rheumatoid arthritis

Men and women with raised levels of an antibody known as rheumatoid factor in their blood have up to a 26-fold greater long term risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal today.

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