1st April 2022

An x-ray from a 41-year-old female patient being investigated for over 3 weeks of persistent pain

An x-ray from a 41-year-old female patient being investigated for over 3 weeks of persistent pain and early-morning stiffness lasting approximately 45 mins in the joints of her hands shows the early development of central erosions in the interphalangeal joints. What condition can this indicate?

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