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Good day, doctors! my aunt have osteoarthritis. she's experiencing severe pain. please tell something about this. thanks?
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Short answer - wear: The short answer is that osteoarthritis is abnormal or excessive wear and tear on the affected joints.
Answered 10/31/2012
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