still's disease

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Noun still's disease has 1 sense

Still's disease, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis - a form of rheumatoid arthritis that affects children; large joints become inflamed and bone growth may be retarded
--₁ is a kind of rheumatoid arthritis, atrophic arthritis, rheumatism

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Still's Disease

Description:

Still's Disease, also known as Systemic-Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA), is a rare inflammatory disorder that primarily affects children. It is characterized by persistent high fevers, rash, joint pain, and inflammation.

Senses/Usages:

Noun:

In the medical context, Still's Disease refers to a specific autoimmune condition affecting children.

Related terms: autoimmune disease

Sample Sentence:

The child was diagnosed with Still's Disease when they started experiencing high fevers and joint pain.

Adjective:

When used as an adjective, "Still's" describes anything related to or characteristic of Still's Disease.

Sample Sentence:

The doctor prescribed a treatment plan tailored to the patient's Still's Disease symptoms.

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