In rheumatoid arthritis, sulfasalazine reduces the rate of appearance of:
A. osteopenia
B. new joint damage
C. reoccurrence of the condition
D. osteoporosis
b
Rationale: Sulfasalazine is effective in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and reduces the appearance of new joint damage.
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