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Inflammation (from Latin: inflammatio) is part of the
biological response of body
tissues to
harmful stimuli, such as pathogens,
damaged cells, or irritants...
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Chronic systemic inflammation is the
result of
release of pro-inflammatory
cytokines from immune-related
cells and the
chronic activation of the innate...
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Gastritis is the
inflammation of the
lining of the stomach. It may
occur as a
short episode or may be of a long duration.
There may be no
symptoms but...
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blood plasma,
whose circulating concentrations rise in
response to
inflammation. It is an acute-phase
protein of
hepatic origin that
increases following...
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Enteritis is
inflammation of the
small intestine. It is most
commonly caused by food or
drink contaminated with
pathogenic microbes, such as Serratia,...
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Mastitis is
inflammation of the
breast or udder,
usually ****ociated with breastfeeding.
Symptoms typically include local pain and redness.
There is often...
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antiphlogistic is the
property of a
substance or
treatment that
reduces inflammation or swelling. Anti-inflammatory drugs, also
called anti-inflammatories...
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Myocarditis is
inflammation of the
cardiac muscle.
Myocarditis can
progress to
inflammatory cardiomyopathy when
there is ****ociated
ventricular remodeling...
- Gastroenteritis, also
known as
infectious diarrhea, is an
inflammation of the
gastrointestinal tract including the
stomach and intestine.
Symptoms may...
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Meningitis is
acute or
chronic inflammation of the
protective membranes covering the
brain and
spinal cord,
collectively called the meninges. The most...