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Arthritis

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Definition
Arthritis is a chronic disease that includes over 100 different conditions characterized by joint pain, stiffness and sometimes swelling. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the United States. Over 7 million Americans are limited with their daily activities of living because of arthritis and related pain. (Source: CTDPH)
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DescriptionArthritis is a chronic disease that includ Arthritis is a chronic disease that includes over 100 different conditions characterized by joint pain, stiffness and sometimes swelling. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the United States. Over 7 million Americans are limited with their daily activities of living because of arthritis and related pain. (Source: CTDPH) rthritis and related pain. (Source: CTDPH)
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