Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation to the joints.
It can cause inflammation of the tissues around the joints and other organs in the body.It is autoimmune disease because the natural defense system turns against the body and attacks some of their structures and tissues,in this case the joints.In this video animation you can see the mechanism of occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis in an interesting and visual way:
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