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'''Rheumatoid arthritis''', commonly abbreviated '''RA''', is an autoimmune disorder.
'''Rheumatoid arthritis''', commonly abbreviated '''RA''', is an autoimmune disorder.
==Skin==
===General===
*May manifest as ''rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis'' - super rare.<ref name=pmid9197831>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mashek | first1 = HA. | last2 = Pham | first2 = CT. | last3 = Helm | first3 = TN. | last4 = Klaus | first4 = M. | title = Rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatitis. | journal = Arch Dermatol | volume = 133 | issue = 6 | pages = 757-60 | month = Jun | year = 1997 | doi =  | PMID = 9197831 }}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Nodular and diffuse pattern.
*[[Neutrophil]]s.


==Joints==
==Joints==
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