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Juvenile Arthritis

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Other Rheumatologic Diseases in Children

Peer-Reviewed Article

Juvenile arthritis is an umbrella term for many different inflammatory and autoimmune conditions in children, affecting joints, bones, muscles, cartilage and skin.

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Overview

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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Other Rheumatologic Diseases in Children

Symptoms

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Symptoms and Causes of Juvenile Rheumatologic Diseases

Treatment

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Diagnosing and Treating Rheumatologic Conditions in Children

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