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Skeletal tumors can mimic arthritis and occasionally children are misdiagnosed and even treated for JIA until the correct diagnosis is made.
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Laxer, R.M., Sherry, D.D., Hashkes, P.J. (2016). Benign and Malignant Tumors Involving the Musculoskeletal System. In: Pediatric Rheumatology in Clinical Practice. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13099-6_15
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