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22 year old female with rheumatoid arthritis for 6 years (both hands)

Hands with joints damaged by rheumatoid arthritis

rheumatoid arthritis hands

Julia V. - 22 year old female - rheumatoid arthritis for 6 years (both hands)

Photo of hand deformity caused by rheumatoid arthritis. The patient has had no hand surgery.

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