Rheumatic disease and Rheumatic fever

Rheumatic fever and rheumatic disease are semantically related in rheumatoid arthritis topic. In some cases you can use "Rheumatic fever" instead a noun "Rheumatic disease".

Rheumatic fever noun - A severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves.

Rheumatic disease and rheumatic fever are semantically related in rheumatoid arthritis topic. You can use "Rheumatic disease" instead a noun phrase "Rheumatic fever".