ARTHRITIS-MISC JOINT ASSOC. CONDITIONS
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SUMMARY
Look for the following in history:
1. Trauma, surgery
2. Bacterial infections: strep pharyngitis, rubella, dysentery, gonorrhoea, TB
3. Viral infections: hepatitis, ross river fever, dengue
4. Parasites: tic bite (lyme disease)
5. Psoriasis
6. Smoking: RA more common
Reference(s)
Wilkinson, I. (2017). Oxford handbook of clinical medicine. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Hannaman, R. A., Bullock, L., Hatchell, C. A., & Yoffe, M. (2016). Internal medicine review core curriculum, 2017-2018. CO Springs, CO: MedStudy.
Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].
