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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis : Causes

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Causes could include:
It may involve large and small joints of the legs and arms, as well as the TMJ and cervical spine. Pauciarticular JRA involves only a few joints, usually the hips, knees, or ankles.Many other medical problems can cause symptoms similar to those of...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 31, 2009
As with any chronic disease, anemia may be noted. Children with an extraordinarily early onset of the adult type of rheumatoid arthritis will have a positive test for rheumatoid factor.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
A number of different causes have been sought to explain the onset of JA. There seems to be some genetic link, based on the fact that the tendency to develop JA sometimes runs in a particular family, and based on the fact that certain genetic mar...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A number of different causes have been sought to explain the onset of JA. There seems to be some genetic link, based on the fact that the tendency to develop JA sometimes runs in a particular family and based on the fact that certain genetic mark...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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