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What is ankylosing spondylitis?

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Ankylosing Spondylitis | ankylosing-spondylitis-info.com
 

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It is an inflammatory arthritis and is more commonly seen in males. There are extra-skeletal manifestations that are frequently seen, iritis being the most common. The histocompatibility antigen, HLA-B27, carries an increased risk for the development of this disease.

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