TNF(tumor necrosis factor): Tumor necrosis factor is a substance in your body that causes inflammation. Learn about the role it plays in diseases like rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Tumor necrosis factor is a protein involved in inflammation. Excess tumor necrosis factor (TNF) in the blood has a role in inflammatory conditions, such as forms of arthritis and irritable bowel ...

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