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Q: osteo or rheumatoid?
I have rheumatoid arthritis and just had soem xrays of knees, hands, etc and the radiogoits said degenertaive arthritis, is there a way to tell in xray if it is ra or osteo?
Answers (1)
6/ 3/11 10:23pm
I also have Ra and OA, Desparte. My orthopedic doctor told me the inflammation in my knees has damaged my joints so that now I have also developed OA in my knees.
Peace,
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By desparte— Last Modified: 06/03/11, First Published: 05/18/11
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