____ is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterised by inflammation of and sometimes damage to the joints and surrounding tissues.

A.
Systemic autoimmune disorder

B.
Inflammatory joint disease

C.
Rheumatoid arthritis

D.
Systemic lupus erythematosus

1 answer

The correct answer is:

C. Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues.