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Yes, synovial fluids can be replaced or supplemented through various medical treatments. Procedures such as viscosupplementation involve injecting hyaluronic acid or other substances into the joint to improve lubrication and reduce pain, particularly in conditions like osteoarthritis. Additionally, in some cases, joint aspiration can be performed to remove excess fluid, followed by the injection of replacement fluids. However, these interventions do not fully replicate the natural synovial fluid's complex composition and functions.

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