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Whats the difference between arthritis and arthralgia. which one is more serve?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Arthritis and: Arthralgia, literally means joint pain and is a symptom of the Arthritis is a joint disorder itself that involves inflammation of one or several joints.

Answered 3/18/2016

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Arthralgia: is pain in a joint and is a symptom of arthritis.Arthritis is an inflammatory process in a joint that can damage or destroy the cartilage on the joint surface.

Answered 7/22/2014

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