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myositis

Definition:

  • myositis - inflammation of muscle tissue, usually with accompanying pain and swelling

 

| maculopapular rash | malaise | manic reaction | melena | meningitis | muscle atrophy | myalagia | mydriasis | myocardial infarct | myopathy | myositis |

 

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