A 77-year-old woman has proximal muscle weakness and raised creatine kinase (CK). She also has difficulty rising from a chair. Which condition is most...

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A 77-year-old woman has proximal muscle weakness and raised creatine kinase (CK). She also has difficulty rising from a chair. Which condition is most likely?

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Polymyositis

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Polymyalgia rheumatica

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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Osteoarthritis

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Giant cell arteritis

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Rheumatology

A 77-year-old woman has proximal muscle weakness and raised creatine kinase (CK). She also has difficulty rising from a chair. Which condition is most likely?