Ankylosing Spondylitis

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    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of spondyloarthritis characterized by chronic inflammation of the spine and pelvis. It can lead to pain, stiffness, and fusion of vertebrae and other joints. Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a group of inflammatory disorders that includes AS, but also other inflammatory diseases.

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