Description
rheumatoid arthritis: A chronic, systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation in the synovial membranes and articular surfaces. It manifests primarily as a symmetric, erosive polyarthritis that spares the axial skeleton and is typically associated with the presence in the serum of rheumatoid factor.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
RHEUMA_SEROPOS_WIDE |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: M05, ICD-9: 7140A |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: M05, ICD-9: 7140A |
| First defined in version |
DF3 |
Ontology