Reactive arthritis

id: reactive-arthritis-171-2665669
title: Reactive arthritis
text: Reactive arthritis, previously known as Reiter's syndrome, is a form of inflammatory arthritis that develops in response to an infection in another part of the body (cross-reactivity). Coming into contact with bacteria and developing an infection can trigger the disease. By the time a person presents with symptoms, the "trigger" infection has often been cured or is in remission in chronic cases, thus making determination of the initial cause difficult. The arthritis often is coupled with other c
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description: Inflammatory arthritis triggered by infection elsewhere in the body
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactive_arthritis
date created: 2005-10-02T01:41:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T04:31:48Z
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