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Wiki 714.89 Vs. 714.9

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INFLAMMATORY POLYARTHRITIS -. She has a symmetric inflammatory polyarthritis that continues to be active at this time. This is most consistent with rheumatoid arthritis, although it factor and CCP antibody have been negative in the past. Acute phase reactants have been elevated. She has responded well to methotrexate and Enbrel in the past. She has recently flared up because of being off of the medication.
• Type 2 diabetes mellitus - uncomplicated, uncontrolled (250.02)
• Probable rheumatoid arthritis (714.0)
(• Symmetric polyarticular inflammation (714.9); RF and Anti-CCP negativeâ€�eg


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