A 50-year-old woman with persistent low back pain and stiffness for 6 months has X-ray changes suggestive of sacroiliitis. She also has reduced chest ...

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A 50-year-old woman with persistent low back pain and stiffness for 6 months has X-ray changes suggestive of sacroiliitis. She also has reduced chest expansion. Which condition is most likely?

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Ankylosing spondylitis

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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Osteoarthritis of the spine

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Psoriatic arthritis

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Scoliosis

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Ankylosing Spondylitis

A 50-year-old woman with persistent low back pain and stiffness for 6 months has X-ray changes suggestive of sacroiliitis. She also has reduced chest expansion. Which condition is most likely?