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A: You cannot catch arthritis or psoriasis. Psoriasis can be provoked by sore throats and it is possible that germs may provoke joint inflammation and flare ups of psoriatic arthritis. Trauma and stress may be contributing factors, although this is not proven. Psoriatic Arthritis is not hereditary but there is a genetic contribution.