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How long after 6 day prednisone pack therapy should viral arthritis symptoms persist?
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Let explain: Viral arthritis is self-limiting disease it go by itself like cold and flu, usually it take about week or two at the most. Good luck.
Answered 4/16/2013
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Varies: It varies according to the different and type of arthritis.
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