A 25-year-old man presents with recurrent back pain and stiffness that is worse in the morning and improves with exercise. He has a reduced chest expa...

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A 25-year-old man presents with recurrent back pain and stiffness that is worse in the morning and improves with exercise. He has a reduced chest expansion. Which condition is most likely?

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Ankylosing spondylitis

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Mechanical back pain

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Lumbar disc herniation

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Multiple myeloma

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Fibromyalgia

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Ankylosing spondylitis

A 25-year-old man presents with recurrent back pain and stiffness that is worse in the morning and improves with exercise. He has a reduced chest expansion. Which condition is most likely?