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Can Right Elbow Pain Indicate Arthritis For A Person Having Arthritic Family History?

I am going to be 50 years old next month and I am female & have recently been feeling a great deal of pain in my right elbow only however I haven t had any injuries recently but arthritis does run in my family pretty strong could this pain be arthritis?
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Hi,

Consult a rheumatologist and get evaluated, arthritis can also parent like this and you are at high risk of developing arthritis because of positive family history. Wishing you good health.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Shinas Hussain
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Can Right Elbow Pain Indicate Arthritis For A Person Having Arthritic Family History?

Hi, Consult a rheumatologist and get evaluated, arthritis can also parent like this and you are at high risk of developing arthritis because of positive family history. Wishing you good health. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain