What are the risk factors of RA?
Factors that may contribute to the development of RA include: • Gender – Women are two to three times more likely than men to develop RA. • Genetics – Patients with the genetic marker HLA-DR4 may have an increased risk for RA. • Environment – In people genetically susceptible to RA, it may be triggered by a bacterial or viral agent, but the exact agent is not known.
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