Pleurisy

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Pleurisy
TermPleurisy
Short definitioninflammation of the lining of the lungs and chest cavity, usually caused by a lung infection; characterized by sharp chest pain
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Pleurisy (definition) inflammation of the lining of the lungs and chest cavity, usually caused by a lung infection; characterized by sharp chest pain

==Pleurisy (overview)==