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  1. C-reactive protein test - Mayo Clinic

    This simple blood test measures inflammation in the body. The results help diagnose infection and, sometimes, predict the risk of heart attack.

  2. Rare Disease Causes Inflammation of Cartilage Throughout Body - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Rare Disease Causes Inflammation of Cartilage Throughout Body. March 16, 2012. Dear Mayo Clinic: I was just diagnosed with relapsing polychondritis. What has ...

  3. Bursitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Bursitis is the painful inflammation of small, fluid-filled sacs that cushion the bones, tendons and muscles near your joints. Ice can ease symptoms.

  4. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Chronic diarrhea and belly pain could be caused by inflammatory bowel disease. Learn about IBD causes, diagnosis and treatment.

  5. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of one or more of the upper reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries.

  6. How specialized blood cells could transform treatments for inflammatory disease - Mayo Clinic News Network

    ... inflammation and stopping it at its source. "Many of the current anti-inflammatory medicines have negative side effects, such as infections," says Dr.

  7. Myocarditis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of this inflammation of the heart muscle that can reduce the heart's ability to pump blood.

  8. Osteoarthritis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Swelling. This might be caused by soft tissue inflammation around the joint. Bone ...

  9. Tendinitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Tendinitis is inflammation of the thick fibrous cords that attach muscle to bone. These cords are called tendons. The condition causes pain and tenderness ...

  10. Pneumonitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Pneumonitis (noo-moe-NIE-tis) is a general term that refers to swelling and irritation, also called inflammation, of lung tissue. Lung infections such as ...