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International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR)

The International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) is a global organization that brings together rheumatology groups and researchers dedicated to understanding and treating rheumatic diseases—conditions that cause inflammation and pain in joints, muscles, and connective tissues. ILAR promotes collaboration, education, and research to improve diagnosis, management, and outcomes for patients worldwide. By uniting experts, ILAR helps develop standardized classifications and guidelines, advancing the understanding of these complex diseases and supporting better patient care across different countries and communities.