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Reactive arthritis
An inflammatory condition that occurs after certain gastrointestinal or urinary infections, such as salmonella, shigella, or chlamydia infections.
Is a type of:Arthritis
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Rare
Rare | Extremely rare | Very rare | Rare | Common | Very common |
Baby0-2 | |||||
Preteen6-13 | |||||
Teenager14-18 | Common | ||||
Young adult19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult41-60 | Common |
How it can usually be treated?
Can be cured with medical treatment
How is it usually diagnosed?
Requires diagnosis by a medical professional
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Reiter's syndrome
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