Authors : Dr. Mohanakrishnan; Dr. Leonard Stanley Jawahar; Dr. K.S .Sindhya

Volume/Issue : Volume 9 - 2024, Issue 6 - June

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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/IJISRT24JUN1233

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Abstract : Undifferentiated arthritis / Undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy are terms used to describe inflammatory arthritis which has not differentiated into a specific rheumatic disease . UA can either describe a patient of early onset rheumatic disease who might progress to specific rheumatic disorder or describe patients who fail to differentiate into another rheumatic disease , despite prolonged follow up . There are no clinical , laboratory or radiographic features that are consistently found in all patients with undifferentiated arthritis.

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