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last q. before I go to CNS , wanna try - ros2
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A 10-year-old girl has complained of joint pain for the past 2 years. The pain is localized to her knees and ankles; it occurs either with or without movement. The arthralgias are accompanied by fever. On physical examination she has a temperature of 37.8 C. There is no deformity of her knees. She has generalized lymphadenopathy. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

A Gonococcal arthritis

B Ankylosing spondylitis

C Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

D Tuberculous arthritis

E Gout

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ccc
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good shot dolly... see you in CNS ,
THANKS

C) CORRECT. Also known as Still disease, JRA is not frequent. About 5% of rheumatoid arthritis cases occur in persons <16 years of age.
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Still's disease of C
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C IS CORRECT GOOD JOB GUYS
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