Ankylosing Spondylitis: Often a Delayed or Difficult Diagnosis

Ankylosing spondylitis is a painful form of arthritis which typically strikes people in their 20s. Most ankylosing spondylitis patients see multiple doctors in search of a correct diagnosis. Nearly one million people suffer from ankylosing spondylitis, yet it can often go undiagnosed or be misdiagnosed until the patient reaches a specialist. Harris Interactive survey results revealed how ankylosing spondylitis impacts daily life. Read more in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Often a Delayed or Difficult Diagnosis

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