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MDcooper
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09/04/06 - 09:05 AM

what does DJD and CPPD stand for?

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09/04/06 - 09:14 AM

In rhematology,

DJD stands for degenerative joint diseases

CPPD stands for calcium pyroposphosphate deposit disease

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09/04/06 - 09:15 AM

CPPD synovial fluid shows rhomboid or short-rod sharped crystals

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MDcooper
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09/04/06 - 09:16 AM

thanx a lot

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