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                                                                                  1. CHONDROCALCINOSIS










             Osteoarthritis with crystals Chalky deposits of calcium crystals



             ➢Other meaning - calcification (calcium deposits

                 accumulate in soft tissues) or chondrocalcinosis.








             ➢show up in x-rays and can be seen under a microscope in


                 samples of fluid taken from joint.
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