Definitions for "JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS"
Recommendation Bacteria / Pathogen Testing by PCR"US Biotek lab offers an Autoimmune/Arthritis Disease Panel (Blood) which tests for the presence of Mycoplasma fermentans, Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Epstein-Barr Virus ( EBV)..."
The Condition"...In some instances, the fever responds only to steroid therapy..."
a form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded
The Condition"...pericarditis or, much less commonly, hepatitis, pulmonary interstitial fibrosis or central nervous system involvement)..."
The Condition"...Antinuclear antibody may be positive, if so, it is often in a speckled pattern..."
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