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What is a common inflammatory disease that affects joints?
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Many possibilities: Rheumatoid arthritis, viral arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, gout, etc.
Answered 5/20/2013
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Too many to list: Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, lupus and a hundred or more others.
Answered 5/20/2013
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