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What is the definition or description of: joint pain?
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Pain located joints: It is a pain syndrome where the people have pain in the joints. It does not have to be inflammatory like rheumatoid arthritis or gout and can be mechanical like osteoarthritis ,but there are a variety of other causes of the joint pain. The rheumatologist can help discern what type of problem with the joints there are
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