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24.undiagnosed w jra.havin horrible flare.xray shows arthritis spread thru knee cap.ortho gave naproxen/told to deal. see new ortho or rhuematologist?
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Rheumatologist: It may be that you are in an unsolvable situation but i think a second opinion is appropriate.
Answered 4/24/2015
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