A patient recently diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) asks the nurse if the disease is caused by ethnicity. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A) "RA affects females more often than males"
B) "RA affects about 10% of the population."
C) "The onset of RA is usually in the sixth decade."
D) "RA is most prevalent in men younger than age 20 years."
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