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ankylosing spondylitis

Noun

Meaning

a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis

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Marie-Strumpell disease rheumatoid spondylitis scleroderma arthritis Crohn's disease gout ankylosis synovitis glomerulonephritis dermatomyositis tenosynovitis connective tissue disease Churg-Strauss syndrome fibromyalgia gouty arthritis
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autoimmune disease spondylitis autoimmune disorder

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Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis that inflames the joints (vertebrae) in the spine. Source: Internet

Ankylosing spondylitis belongs to a group of conditions known as spondyloarthropathies. Source: Internet

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