Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Overview
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Rheumatoid arthritis of the knee causes the joints to become tender, warm, and swollen. Although knee osteoarthritis causes pain and stiffness, joint pain with knee RA is more severe.
Symptoms of hip arthritis may occur later than those from RA affecting smaller joints.
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