Pregnancy loss and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in Chinese women: findings from the China Kadoorie biobank

Pregnancy loss and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in Chinese women: findings from the China Kadoorie biobank

Abstract Considering the female preponderance of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and disease onset typically after the reproductive years, pregnancy and childbirth may play a role in the aetiology of the disease. Adverse outcomes of pregnancy have been found to precede the diagnosis of autoimmune disease...

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Main Authors: Jia Yi Hee, Sha Huang, Khai Pang Leong, Li Chun, Yuxun Oswald Zhang, Ruofan Gongye, Kun Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Pregnancy loss
Induced abortion
Spontaneous abortion
Stillbirth
Rheumatoid arthritis
China Kadoorie biobank
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14163-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14163-z

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