Higher Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Prospective Association in the U.K. Biobank and Genetic Evidence by Mendelian Randomization Analysis.

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BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that respiratory diseases are associated with an increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, whether there is a correlation between chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and RA is not known. Due to the high incidence of CRS, it remains to be clarified whether we should pay additional attention to RA risk in the huge population of CRS. METHODS: We used a 2-sample Mendelian...

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