Question 3 · LEK · Rheumatoid arthritis
The extra-articular manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis include:
1) lymphadenopathy;
2) rheumatoid nodules;
3) pulmonary fibrosis;
4) keratoconjunctivitis, scleritis, episcleritis;
5) pericarditis.
The correct answer is:
2) rheumatoid nodules;
3) pulmonary fibrosis;
4) keratoconjunctivitis, scleritis, episcleritis;
5) pericarditis.
The correct answer is:
- A. all the above.
- B. only 2.
- C. 3,5.
- D. 1,2,3,5.
- E. 2,3,5.
Hint
RA is a systemic disease; check each listed organ involvement separately rather than looking for the single most typical one.
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