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Record 1 1998-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

Inflammation of a joint.

CONT

Arthritis, an all too common inflammatory disease of the joints ... comes in two major varieties. In rheumatoid arthritis a disordered immune system attacks components of the joint. Nonrheumatic arthritis includes a wide range of degenerative diseases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Affection articulaire d'origine inflammatoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Huesos y articulaciones
DEF

Inflamación de las articulaciones.

OBS

Plural: artritis

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