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Docs, could a 14 year old have arthritis?

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Yes: The are several conditions that can cause an inflammatory arthritis in a 14 year old. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is one of them.

Dr Ho and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/17/2014

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