Which of the following is an autoimmune systemic inflammatory disease that affects joints as well as the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments?
A) Myasthenia gravis
B) Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
C) Rheumatoid arthritis
D) Congenital myopathies

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Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune systemic inflammatory disease that affects joints as well as the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune neuromuscular disease that causes weakness in the muscles, while Duchenne's muscular dystrophy and congenital myopathies are genetic disorders that primarily affect the muscles.

Which of the Following Is an Autoimmune Systemic Inflammatory Disease