Erythrocyte sedimentation rate ESR Arthrocentesis. What Causes Reactive Arthritis? Previous Section Next Section. Arthritis and Joint Replacement Service See a Stanford specialist to learn about your treatment options. Clinical Trials. MyHealth Login. Financial Assistance. Medical Records. Contact Us. Video Visits. Get a Second Opinion. Healthcare Professionals. She received a medical degree at the University of Korea College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, and completed a residency in internal medicine at Washington Hospital Center.
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Choose a single article, issue, or full-access subscription. Earn up to 6 CME credits per issue. Purchase Access: See My Options close. Reactive arthritis isn't common. For most people, signs and symptoms come and go, eventually disappearing within 12 months.
The signs and symptoms of reactive arthritis generally start one to four weeks after exposure to a triggering infection. They might include:. If you develop joint pain within a month of having diarrhea or a genital infection, contact your doctor. Reactive arthritis develops in reaction to an infection in your body, often in your intestines, genitals or urinary tract.
You might not be aware of the triggering infection if it causes mild symptoms or none at all. Numerous bacteria can cause reactive arthritis. Some are transmitted sexually, and others are foodborne. The most common ones include:. Reactive arthritis isn't contagious. However, the bacteria that cause it can be transmitted sexually or in contaminated food. Only a few of the people who are exposed to these bacteria develop reactive arthritis.
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