Dermatomyositis
noun
Dermatomyositis is a rare disease that involves inflammation of the skin and muscles, leading to muscle weakness and skin rashes.
She was diagnosed with dermatomyositis after experiencing muscle weakness and a distinctive rash.
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Formal
muscle weakness,skin rash,autoimmune disease
noun
Dermatomyositis often appears with a skin rash and weakness in the muscles, and it may be part of a group of conditions known as myositis.
The patient was treated for dermatomyositis that had caused significant muscle pain.
Usage tips
Formal
autoimmune disorder,muscle inflammation,skin lesions
noun
Dermatomyositis is a rare disease that involves inflammation of the skin and muscles, leading to muscle weakness and skin rashes.
She was diagnosed with dermatomyositis after experiencing muscle weakness and a distinctive rash.
Usage tips
Formal
muscle weakness,skin rash,autoimmune disease
noun
Dermatomyositis often appears with a skin rash and weakness in the muscles, and it may be part of a group of conditions known as myositis.
The patient was treated for dermatomyositis that had caused significant muscle pain.
Usage tips
Formal
autoimmune disorder,muscle inflammation,skin lesions
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Recognizing the symptoms of dermatomyositis is essential for early diagnosis.
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Use dermatomyositis primarily in medical or technical discussions rather than casual conversation.
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Pro Tip 1/3Medical Terminology
Understanding complex medical terms can help when discussing conditions.
In conversations with healthcare professionals.
Pro Tip 2/3Specific Symptoms
Recognizing the symptoms of dermatomyositis is essential for early diagnosis.
Understanding the importance of symptoms in health discussions.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Use dermatomyositis primarily in medical or technical discussions rather than casual conversation.
Knowing the appropriate context for this term.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Terminology
Understanding complex medical terms can help when discussing conditions.
In conversations with healthcare professionals.
Pro Tip 2/3Specific Symptoms
Recognizing the symptoms of dermatomyositis is essential for early diagnosis.
Understanding the importance of symptoms in health discussions.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Use dermatomyositis primarily in medical or technical discussions rather than casual conversation.
Knowing the appropriate context for this term.
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