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Arthritis Blog with Carol & Richard Eustice October 2006 Archive

By Carol & Richard Eustice, About.com Guides to Arthritis

Study: Longterm Use of Low-Dose Glucocorticoids Increases Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Friday October 6, 2006
Low-dose oral glucocorticoids used to treat rheumatoid arthritis for more than 10 years increases the risk of mortality, according to researchers in Finland. Glucocorticoids are also commonly referred to as corticosteroids ... Read More
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