All of the following are linked to the development of rheumatoid arthritis or are associated with its treatment except _____. (Select all that apply.)
a. anti-immunoglobulin autoantibodies
b. adalumumab
c. leukocyte infiltration in synovial tissue
d. joint inflammation
e. pulmonary hemorrhage
f. rituximab
g. increased susceptibility if the person possesses the HLA-DRB1*04:01 or 04:04 allotypes.
h. peptidyl arginine deiminases
i. smoking
j. rheumatic fever.
e, j
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