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Ankylosing Spondylitis
 

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is a type of progressive arthritis that leads to chronic inflammation of the spine and sacroiliac joints.

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American College of Rheumatology: Ankylosing Spondylitis Fact Sheet
Use this fact sheet to answer the question: "What is Ankylosing Spondylitis." Other information includes causes, health impact, diagnosis, treatment, and the rheumatologist's role in treating AS. Contact numbers are provided for the American College of Rheumatology, the Arthritis Foundation, and the North American Spine Society.
 
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