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encephalitis
[in,sefə'laitis]
n
med.
Inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a viral infection. Encephalitis can also be caused by a bacterial infection, toxin, or autoimmune process. Symptoms of encephalitis range from mild, such as flu-like symptoms, to severe, such as seizures. In people with HIV, encephalitis may be due to HIV infection or opportunistic infections, such as Toxoplasma gondii infection.
encephalitis
[in,sefə'laitis]
abbr.
abbr., med.
phrenitis
(another name for encephalitis
Andrey Truhachev
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