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Inflammation of many muscles
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polymyositis
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n. (context medicine English) An inflammatory disease affecting multiple muscles
Wikipedia
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Polymyositis ( PM ) ("inflammation of many muscles") is a type of chronic inflammation of the muscles ( inflammatory myopathy ) related to dermatomyositis and inclusion body myositis . The inflammation is predominantly of the endomysium in polymyositis, ...
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n. myositis characterixed by weakness of limb and neck muscles and much muscle pain and swelling; progression and severity vary among individuals