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Musculoskeletal conditions
Bone diseases
Bone tumor

Bone tumor

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Is a type of:

Bone diseases

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare
Baby
0-2
Toddler
3-5
Preteen
6-13
Teenager
14-18
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Senior
60+

Body locations

Bones

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