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Could be – Arthritis in children?!?

My son started to show symptoms similar to arthritis. But I know it’s a common disease in the elderly population. Could be arthritis in children?
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  • In biology- anything can happen. And even though it’s USUALLY see arthritis in people above 50- there is always a chance to see it in children. Rare maybe, but in biology - anything can happen.
    And anyway it’ll be a good idea too check it out with a Dr.
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  • could be "Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis"-
    http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/j/juvenile_rheumatoid_...
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  • You baffled me, I never thought about this idea before…children’s arthritis. So I looked up for information in the best site I know for pediatric care and here is what I found:
    http://www.drmdk.com/html/ped_rheumatology.html
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