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Arthritis is inflammation of one or more joints, which results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement. There are over 100 different types of arthritis. See also: Joint pain |
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term disease that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues. It can also affect other organs.
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term disease that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues. It can also affect other organs. 
Gout
Gout is a form of acute arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in the joints. It most commonly affects the big toe, but may also affect the heel, ankle, hand, wrist, or elbow.
Gout is a form of acute arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in the joints. It most commonly affects the big toe, but may also affect the heel, ankle, hand, wrist, or elbow.
Bacterial Arthritis (Septic Arthritis)
Septic arthritis is an inflammation of a joint caused by a bacteria infection other than gonorrhea.
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) is a general term for the most common types of arthritis in children.
Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis is an arthritis that is often associated with psoriasis of the skin.
Psoriatic arthritis is an arthritis that is often associated with psoriasis of the skin.
Felty's Syndrome
Felty syndrome is a rare disorder that involves rheumatoid arthritis, a swollen spleen, decreased white blood cell count, and repeated infections.
Felty syndrome is a rare disorder that involves rheumatoid arthritis, a swollen spleen, decreased white blood cell count, and repeated infections.
Chondromalacia
Chondromalacia patella is the softening and degeneration of the tissue (cartilage) underneath the kneecap (patella.
Chondromalacia patella is the softening and degeneration of the tissue (cartilage) underneath the kneecap (patella. Topics
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