1962
DOI: 10.1136/ard.21.4.339
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (R.A.) Factor in Near Relatives of Sero-Positive and Sero-Negative Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Abstract: In a previous publication (de Blcourt, Polman, and de Blcourt-Meindersma, 1961), we drew attention to the familial occurrence of rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, each of which shows a special hereditary factor, but we did not report on the presence or absence of the so-called rheumatic factor in probands and members of the family.The "epidemiology" of various rheumatic conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, has been the subject of several international conferences,* and it has been stated… Show more

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“…In the sero-negative families, both the minimal and severe forms of arthritis occurred with about the expected frequency. Differences between sero-positive and seronegative families have been reported also by Wilkinson and Torrance (1967), de Blecourt, Boerma, and Vorenkamp (1962), and Bland and Brown (1963) 3-6** Sero-negative rheumatoid arthritis 300 12 10-1 1-2 4 3-3 1-2 ** P = 0-01…”
Section: Manchester Family Surveymentioning
confidence: 57%
“…In the sero-negative families, both the minimal and severe forms of arthritis occurred with about the expected frequency. Differences between sero-positive and seronegative families have been reported also by Wilkinson and Torrance (1967), de Blecourt, Boerma, and Vorenkamp (1962), and Bland and Brown (1963) 3-6** Sero-negative rheumatoid arthritis 300 12 10-1 1-2 4 3-3 1-2 ** P = 0-01…”
Section: Manchester Family Surveymentioning
confidence: 57%