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Definition of Myositis

Myositis: Inflammation of muscle tissue. There are many causes of myositis, including injury, medications, and diseases.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=16419
Last Editorial Review: 2/28/2001

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