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If my mother have athiritis will i?
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Possibly: Depends on the type of arthritis....There are several kinds of arthritis....Some are possibly heritable and some are just the natural result of aging and everyday joint trauma...Best to monitor with your family doc.
Answered 9/14/2015
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