Condition | Frequency of RF, percent |
Aging (>age 60) | 5 to 25 |
Infection | |
Bacterial endocarditis* | 25 to 50 |
Hepatitis B or hepatitis C* | 20 to 75 |
Tuberculosis | 8 |
Syphilis* | Up to 13 |
Parasitic diseases | 20 to 90 |
Leprosy* | 5 to 58 |
Other viral infection* | 15 to 65 |
Pulmonary disease | |
Sarcoidosis* | 3 to 33 |
Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis | 10 to 50 |
Silicosis | 30 to 50 |
Asbestosis | 30 |
Miscellaneous diseases | |
Primary biliary cholangitis* | 45 to 70 |
Malignancy* | 5 to 25 |
After multiple immunizations | 10 to 15 |
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