All of the following statements regarding Rheumatoid ahritis are true, except?
Correct Answer: C - Reactive protein suggests a good prognosis
Description: High ESR and CRP are associated with poor prognosis in rheumatoid ahritis. Rheumatoid factor (IgM antibody directed against Fc poion of IgG) and anti CCP antibody are present in 70-80% of cases. Anti CCP antibody are the most specific blood test for rheumatoid ahritis.
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