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The following organizations provide more information on arthritis:

Arthritis

Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of...

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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons -- orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/diseases--conditions/?topic=Arthritis
Arthritis Foundation -- www.arthritis.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -- www.cdc.gov/arthritis/
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases -- www.niams.nih.gov/health-topics/arthritis
US National Library of Medicine, MedlinePlus -- medlineplus.gov/arthritis.html

Review Date: 1/1/2025

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Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Clinical Professor Emeritus, Department of Family Medicine, UW Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.

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