Kashin-Beck Disease (KBD)

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    Nick Milazzo
    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Kashin-Beck disease is a joint and bone disease that normally affects children. Symptoms include stiffness and joint deformities. Its exact cause is yet to be determined.

    Examine Database: Kashin-Beck Disease (KBD)

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