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Conditions like ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-AxSpA) are known for causing chronic inflammation that attacks the spine.
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Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 26 Apr. 2023
Some of these medical conditions include issues like seronegative spondyloarthropathy or ankylosing spondylitis.
—Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 4 May 2023
He was diagnosed at 27 with ankylosing spondylitis, an inflammatory disease that can cause the vertebrae to fuse over time.
—Mckenna Oxenden, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Apr. 2023
Both rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis are uncommon (each affecting about 1% of the population), inflammatory, multi-system diseases.
—Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2023
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Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 26 Apr. 2023
Some of these medical conditions include issues like seronegative spondyloarthropathy or ankylosing spondylitis.
—Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 4 May 2023
He was diagnosed at 27 with ankylosing spondylitis, an inflammatory disease that can cause the vertebrae to fuse over time.
—Mckenna Oxenden, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Apr. 2023
Both rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis are uncommon (each affecting about 1% of the population), inflammatory, multi-system diseases.
—Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2023
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“Spondylitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spondylitis. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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spondylitis
noun
spon·dy·li·tis
ˌspän-də-ˈlīt-əs 
: inflammation of the vertebrae
tuberculous spondylitis
see ankylosing spondylitis
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