Sunday, November 11, 2018

CLIN MIC: Question 1


What is condition is associated with RICE BODY INCLUSIONS in Synovial Fluid?

ANS:  Rheumatoid Arthritis

NOTES:

The synovial fluid may have free floating aggregates of tissue known as rice body inclusions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as a result from degenerated synovium enriched with fibrin.


SOURCE:  Graff’s Textbook of Routine Urinalysis and Body Fluids

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