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Identify early symptoms, causes and few types of Arthritis

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Identify early symptoms, causes and few types of Arthritis Inflammatory Arthritis is the name used to characterize a group of diseases caused by an overactive immune system that results in inflammation. These diseases convey mainly with a tenderness of the joints felt as joint pain and stiffness, but it can also disturb other connective tissues, including the lungs, eyes, skin, heart and other organs. When inflammation influences any part of the body it can result in damage which is irreversible. Types of Arthritis: Inflammatory arthritis Degenerative or mechanical arthritis Soft tissue musculoskeletal arthritis Infectious arthritis Metabolic arthritis Arthritis What causes arthritis? It is important to know what is arthritis and how does it start. There isn’t a single reason which could directly lead to arthritis. Potential causes of arthritis includes: Injury  – leading to degenerative arthritis Abnormal metabolism  – causing gout and ps