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Disease myositis
Phenotype C0021053|immune disease
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PubMedID- 21267417 Factors that predispose to myopathy are increasing age, female gender, hepatic or renal disease, diabetes, polypharmacy, and any condition that diminishes muscle reserve (small frame, frailty, sarcopenia), or causes muscle pathology, including hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, metabolic muscle disease, polymyalgia rheumatica, autoimmune diseases with myositis, postoperative status, hypovitaminosis d, chronic alcohol use, and others.

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