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Rheumatic Diseases

Medical Definition: Disorders of connective tissue, especially the joints and related structures, characterized by inflammation, degeneration, or metabolic derangement.
Guide Notes: do not confuse with the specialty RHEUMATOLOGY; /drug ther: consider also ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS
Also Called: Enthesopathy

Rheumatic Diseases Medical Definitions and Terms

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