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rheumatoid factor
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rheumatoid factor
n.
An immunoglobulin present in the blood serum of many individuals affected by rheumatoid arthritis, used as a means of diagnosing the disease.
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Noun1.rheumatoid factor - autoantibody that is usually present in the serum of people with rheumatoid arthritis
autoantibody - an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it


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