A 60-year-old woman complains of proximal muscle pain and stiffness in her shoulders and hips, worse in the morning. She also has a low-grade fever. I...

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A 60-year-old woman complains of proximal muscle pain and stiffness in her shoulders and hips, worse in the morning. She also has a low-grade fever. Inflammatory markers are elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Polymyalgia rheumatica

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Polymyositis

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Fibromyalgia

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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Osteoarthritis

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Rheumatology

A 60-year-old woman complains of proximal muscle pain and stiffness in her shoulders and hips, worse in the morning. She also has a low-grade fever. Inflammatory markers are elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?