A rheumatoid factor test checks for an antibody that can be a marker for rheumatoid arthritis. It is one part of diagnosis. Not everyone with a positive rheumatoid factor blood test has rheumatoid ...

Archange Touadéra is facing renewed violence in the country’s remote south-east just days into his third term, after a ...

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The purified-protein-derivative (PPD)-based tuberculin skin test (TST) that is most commonly used to detect latent tuberculosis infection is dependent on normal T-cell function. Patients with ...

The Pakistan air force has successfully test-launched its indigenously developed Taimoor cruise missile from a Dassault ...

Pakistan says it launched the indigenously developed Taimoor air-launched cruise missile from a Mirage IIIE during a flight ...

The county is providing free radon tests from the health centers at 1200 N. Telegraph Road, Building 34E, in Pontiac and the ...

Cathepsin B belongs to a family of lysosomal cysteine proteases (enzymes that break down proteins) present inside the cell.

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A phase 3 rheumatoid arthritis trial of Lynk Pharmaceuticals’ JAK1 inhibitor in China has hit its primary endpoint, boosting ...

Rheumatoid arthritis patients often don't notice disease flares until symptoms have already worsened substantially. As joint ...