Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis - Causes - Diagnosis - Symptoms - Treatment

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, cause, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment. "Arthritis" refers to more than 100 rheumatic diseases that cause pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints and other supporting structures of the body. Various internal organs may be affected too. When people think of arthritis, they typically think of an "old person's disease". Did you know children can develop almost all types of arthritis that affect adults, but the most common type that affects children is juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA)? Learn more juvenile rheumatoid arthritis causes, diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment in our Guide to Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis.

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