Can You Inherit Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Can You Inherit Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis is not considered an inherited disorder. However, having specific genes may increase the risk of developing it. What causes rheumatoid arthritis? The exact cause of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unclear. As with other autoimmune diseases, researchers think specific genes may increase your risk of developing RA. But they …