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Joint Pains Definition
Common names:
  • Arthralgias
  • Joint Pains
  • Pain in the Joints
  • Painful Joints
A person with joint pain has discomfort in a joint. The pain may be caused by injury, inflammation or infection.
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Last Updated: May 28, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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