Multiple choice

Neck, shoulders and hips become stiff in

  1. Polyarteritis nodosa

  2. Polymyalgia rheumatica

  3. Polymyositis

  4. Primary sclerosing cholangitis

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Polymyalgia rheumatica is a syndrome with pain or stiffness, usually in the neck, shoulders, and hips. The pain can be very sudden, or can occur gradually over a period of time. It may be caused by an inflammatory condition of blood vessels, muscle biopsies, however, are normal.

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