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Read about ankylosing spondylitis (a form of chronic inflammation of the spine and the sacroiliac joints), which causes spinal pain and stiffness. As ankylosing spondylitis is a systemic rheumatic disease, it may also affect joints and organs. Ankylosing spondylitis symptoms include fatigue and pain and stiffness in the low back, upper buttocks, neck, and spine regions, which is typically worse in the mornings. Aspirin, NSAIDs, and TNF blockers may be necessary for treatment of ankylosing spondy

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Hi @x_kal_x Exact cause not known; but 1)genetics play role- HLAB27 & others 2)not all w gene get AS; trigger? More info http://t.co/l3UAxgK

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