What Is Salmonella?
8. Reactive Arthritis
Reactive Arthritis is a condition where the bacterium has spread to the patient’s joints. It is not a common condition but once infected, the symptoms can come and go for up to a year. It is usually the joints in the lower part of the body that are affected, but it can also affect other parts of the body as well.
Typical symptoms of the condition include joint pain, and it can also be painful for the patient to urinate. Inflammation can also cause the eyes to become irritated. Reactive arthritis itself can cause severe complications, and it will need to be treated as soon as possible to help limit the damage caused.
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