MEDICINE MCQ
RHEUMATOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Osteoarthritis is usually symmetrical
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is symmetrical, meaning that it usually affects the same joint on both sides of the body. In rheumatoid arthritis, the synovial membrane that covers the knee joint begins to swell. This results in knee pain and stiffness. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease.
Detailed explanation-2: -Conclusions. Bilateral knee osteoarthritis is very common with time, as the majority of sufferers will eventually develop radiographic disease in both knees.
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