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Are painful joints symptoms for a disease or condition?

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They could for both: A painful joints could be a sign of a disease or condition. Like having pain in the joints with flu, or psoriasis or you could have infection in the joint it self.

Dr Kuitems and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 12/26/2022

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