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What
is inflammation of joint(s)?
Inflammation is simply the body's reaction to infection or injury.
Joint Inflammation Definition
This link includes a diagram comparing a normal and an imflammed joint.
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How
do you know if a patient has inflammation in his/her joints?
Doctor’s look for related symptoms to assess the inflammation of a patient’s joints. These symptoms may include:
Click here for a list of questions doctors may ask their patients to determine related symptoms and assess the cause of joint inflammation.
Test Results
Abnormal MRI
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Possible Causes
Juvenile Rhematoid Arthritis
Bursitis
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