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Arthritis may originate from an infection, an injury, metabolic problems, or autoimmune disorders.

While we have come to an understanding about the nature of the more then 100 different form of Arthritis and the way in which they damage or react to the conditions in our body the cause for most forms is as yes unsolved.

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What are the causes of viral arthritis and how does it spread so rapidly?

Viral arthritis is caused by certain viruses infecting the joints, leading to inflammation and pain. The rapid spread of viral arthritis is due to the ability of viruses to quickly replicate and spread throughout the body via the bloodstream.


Differential diagnosis of mono-articular arthritis of knee joint?

Mono-articular arthritis of the knee joint can be caused by various conditions, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, gout, pseudogout, and traumatic injury. Evaluation requires a detailed history, physical examination, imaging studies, and possibly joint aspiration for analysis. The diagnosis is typically based on a combination of clinical findings and laboratory tests to differentiate between these different etiologies.


What are the differences between osteoarthritis and regular arthritis?

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What are the causes of synovitis?

Synovitis can be caused by various factors such as injury, infection, autoimmune disorders (such as rheumatoid arthritis), overuse of a joint, or crystal deposits in the joint. In some cases, it may also be linked to other conditions like gout or lupus.


What is bone marrow edema of the knee?

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Can arthritis be caused by cellulitis?

The cause for arthritis is to date not known, however there is no known connection between cellulitis and arthritis.


Can an elevated diaphragm be caused by arthritis?

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What kind of arthritis is caused by a tick borne bacterium?

Lyme disease. Infectious arthritis can be caused by a bacterial infection transmitted by a tick.


What causes the symptom of joint effusion?

Symptoms of joint effusion is usually caused by arthritis, gout, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and inflammatory arthritis.


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Is arthritis in the joints such as the knees caused by a severe sunburn?

No.


What organ is arthritis from?

Arthritis isn't from an organ. It is caused from the deterioration of cartilage in the joints, which causes bone to rub against bone, thus causing arthritis.


What is arthritis caused by hyperuricemia?

Gout. which is caused by crystallised uric acid in the blood stream.


How is salmonella food poisoning linked to arthritis?

Other infections which can be caused by Salmonella include:.joint infections (arthritis)


Rheumatoid arthritis in hands surgical appliances?

Damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis can lead to a replacement of damaged joints.


Which type of arthritis is generally considered a noninflammatory type of arthritis?

Osteo arthritis, which is not caused by inflamation but by wear and tear truama, misalignment of joints and such.