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I'm having elbow and knee joint popping, redness, pain. could this be arthritis?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: Yes. Need rheumatologic evaluation for more details.

Dr Ihle and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/27/2013

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It could be: I would need more information about your symptoms. It is worth seeing a rheumatologist to help you figure it out.

Answered 7/29/2018

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