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Thursday, February 9, 2012
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Arthritis and Rheumatism |
Crepitus08/31/2007 |
I have rheumatoid arthritis and have crepitus in my elbows. Does that mean my RA is getting worse or causing my joints to change?
Not necessarily. Crepitus could result from different thins. Joints getting worse is only one of them.
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Irving Kushner, MD Professor Emeritus of Medicine Department of Medicine School of Medicine Case Western Reserve University |
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