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Not necessarily People of any age can be effected with OA however it is more prevalent among older people.

True. It is an age "related" condition even if people of any age can can be effected with OA.

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Wear and tear arthritis?

The medical term for the form of arthritis that is commonly known as wear-and-tear arthritis is osteoarthritis.


What is the difference between primary and secondary osteoarthritis?

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What is the condition known for congenital defect?

congenital osteoarthritis


Age related erosion of articular cartilage and formation of painful bony spurs are characteristic of?

Osteoarthrosis, sometimes also called osteoarthritis.


Age related erosion of articular carilages and formation of painful bony spurs are characteristics of gouty arthritis?

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What is the condition of is commly known as wear-and-tear arthritis?

Osteoarthritis


What is the condition of wear and tear arthritis?

Osteoarthritis is wear and tear as you age. Rheumatoid arthritis is one type of an auto-immune disease, which can effect as young as infants.


How is age linked to osteoarthritis?

This condition can occur gradually over time as activities performed throughout the years cause wear on joints. In addition, bones thin as a person ages.


Are knock knees related to osteoarthritis?

No they are not, However if they are not corrected they can lead to it.


Acupuncture and osteoarthritis?

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What is the condition called that is the wearing out of a joint?

Osteoarthritis is the wearing out of the joint from sports injury


What is the relationship between body weight and osteoarthritis?

Excess weight and injuries can aggravate this condition