The nurse is caring for a patient being tested for rheumatoid arthritis.In reviewing laboratory values,which should the nurse recognize as being diagnostic of rheumatoid arthritis?
A) C-reactive protein = 12 mg/L
B) Rheumatoid factor is negative.
C) White blood cells = 6000/mm3
D) Antinuclear antibody test is negative.
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