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A Mother-Son Story: JIA, Genetics and our Unanswered Questions

Our family’s journey with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and genetics doesn’t begin with our son’s experience – it actually begins with mine. I was diagnosed with JIA at the age of 7; I faced a difficult time with poor control of my symptoms, which led to significant damage by the…

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