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polymyalgia rheumatica
[ pol-ee-mahy-al-jee-uh roo-mat-i-kuh, -al-juh ]
noun
, Pathology.
- a chronic inflammatory disease, common among older persons, characterized by recurrent episodes of muscle pain and stiffness, sometimes leading to cardiovascular complications or blindness.
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Origin of polymyalgia rheumatica1
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