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Rheumatoid arthritis is an example of a disease that is:

AViral fever
BBacterial
CFungal skin
DAuto-immune
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Auto-immune
1. The body attacks its own cells. 2. Rheumatoid arthritis is auto-immune. 3. The cause is genetic and unknown factors. _Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 8, Human Health and Disease._
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