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Is it common to have contractions in my back if i have ankylosing spondylitis?

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Dr. Jacob Tal answered

Back pain: I believee the diagnosis work up was initiated because of back aches or stifness of vertebral joints.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/7/2015

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