Determinación de factor reumatoide, en pacientes que acuden al servicio de medicina interna del Hospital Obrero Nº 6 Dr. Jaime Mendoza C.N.S. en un periodo comprendido entre el mes de Junio a Diciembre, Sucre 2010.

• Autores: Sonia Méndez
• Localización: Ciencias de la Salud. Bioquímica T-I / coord. por Juan Carlos Pizarro Cortez, Mary Cruz Mojica Sandi, Nelson Omar Pereira Vela, 2014, ISBN 978-305-8763-91-2, págs. 21-28
• Idioma: español
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  • The purpose of the present study is to detect the frequency of rheumatism in people attending the Internal Medicine considering age, sex and symptoms. Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease, which causes joint inflammation mainly hands and feet, but can be detected by laboratory tests that detect the presence or absence of rheumatoid factor;Whenthis factor is found, preventive treatment to reduce its performance and annoying effects for patients is possible. The age at starting these joint disorders occurs mainly between 35-45 years of age, whereas the internal medicine service visiting patients older than 45 years. The contribution of this research is to determine the frequency of positive cases and their relationship to the medical diagnosis.