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What is the complication of untreated juvenile athritis for 5 years?my symptoms now is very mild. morning stiffness now is much lesse sometime none.
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It depends: There are several subtypes of juvenile inflammatory arthritis. Some can cause significantly joint damage if untreated and others won't.
Answered 3/23/2014
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