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Includes what gout is, what causes it, who gets it, how it is diagnoses, treated, and how to live with it.

Facts about gout causes, symptoms,diagnosis, treatment, and management. University of Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.

Condensed information on gout from the American College of Rheumatology Web page on gout. Brief information on gout cause and treatment.

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Overview of a group of inflammatory musculoskeletal complications seen during the course of infection of the virus that causes AIDS.

Includes information on infectious arthritis causes, effects, symptoms, diagnosis, evaluation, management, and treatment.

Includes information on causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and coping. Inflammation of joints, which can also occur, is also discussed.

Material meant for parents of a child with arthritis. Includes facts about juvenile arthritis, diagnosis, evaluation, management, treatment, and coping. Separate section on juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

Descriptions of various lab tests including specific blood tests,urine tests, joint fluid tests, biopsies,and X-rays.

Includes information on what lupus is and its symptoms, diagnosis, management, treatment, and related coping skills.

Includes information on what Lyme diseases is, risk factors, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Mentions joint pain and arthritis.

Fact sheet on lyme disease including what it is, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. Mentions joint pain and arthritis.

Includes information on causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Joint and muscle conditions (as arthrits and knee joint pain) are mentioned.

Information on what pain is, pain signals, and how to control pain through talking to doctors, counseling, support, exercise, medications, and coping skills.

Information on this rare hereditary disorder that causes connective tissue to be weaker than normal.Includes information on what it is, symptoms, diagnosis, evaluation, and coping. Mentions scoliosis.