Maria is a 65-year-old woman who has difficulty managing simple, everyday tasks because of the painful swelling of the joints in her hands.Maria is likely diagnosed with

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Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation and pain in the joints. The symptoms, such as swelling and difficulty with everyday tasks, suggest a possible diagnosis of arthritis. High blood pressure, Alzheimer's disease, and hypertension do not typically cause joint swelling and difficulty with tasks.

Maria Is a 65-Year-Old Woman Who Has Difficulty Managing Simple