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Swollen fingers or hands. Some people have swelling of the fingers. Muscle and joint pain. Joints can become irritated and swollen, called inflamed. Joints may ...
Learn about this type of arthritis that affects children and can cause growth problems, joint damage and eye inflammation ... body's immune system attacks its own ...
Inflammation affects the skin, and the skin is more sensitive than usual. ... Adult eczema often occurs in patches on areas of the body prone to friction or sweat ...
Swelling, warmth and tenderness over the area of the infection. ... Germs in other parts of your body can travel through the blood to a weak spot on a bone.
Mayo Clinic rheumatologist Thomas Osborn, M.D., says the inflammation caused by lupus can affect many different body systems — including your joints, skin, ...
This swelling narrows your blood vessels, reducing the amount of blood — and, therefore, oxygen and vital nutrients — that reaches your body's tissues.
C-reactive protein. This blood test also measures levels of general inflammation in the body but on a different scale than the ESR . Antinuclear antibody.
In Takayasu arteritis, the swelling damages the large artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body, called the aorta, and its main branches.
Why? It helps reduce chronic inflammation in the body. Not all inflammation is bad, but once it becomes chronic, it can lead to heart disease, type ...
Certain proteins in the blood may be high as your body fights an infection or inflammation. People with certain bone marrow diseases, such as multiple ...
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