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arthritis and other rheumatic diseases  

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  • Arthritis and other rheumatic diseases are the most prevalent chronic conditions in the United States and are a leading cause of disability. These conditions are characterized by chronic pain and progressive physical impairment of joints and soft tissues. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Arthritis and other Rheumatic Diseases]

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