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Is all arthritis curable? how would you know when you are diagnosed with arthritis and what type you have?

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Arthritis: There are many types of arthritis, some of which are degenerative or post-traumatic. The other general kind of arthritis is inflammatory. The classification of type requires a history, examination, diagnostic x-rays, and if indicated, blood tests. Treatment is determined by type of arthritis..

Answered 10/3/2016

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