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Pain and stiffness,crepitus in spine
I have pain in my neck back spine buttock shoulder and have crepitus and stiffness also for more than 6 months which increases in rest and sitting for long time my hla b 27 gene is negative
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Dr. R P Hasija
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello, it is great that you are writing to us. Since you are an adolescent male & you have persistent symptoms pertaining to your spine, buttocks & shoulders, you may be having Juvenile Arthritis.
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis or JIA has different subtypes.
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We would need detailed history, examination & investigations to decide if you have JIA & which form of JIA & what should be your treatment.
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A diagnosis of JIA is a diagnosis of exclusion. We need to rule out other causes of pain too.
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