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myocarditis

[mahy-oh-kahr-dahy-tis]

noun

Pathology.
  1. inflammation of the myocardium.



myocarditis

/ ˌɪəʊɑːˈ岹ɪɪ /

noun

  1. inflammation of the heart muscle

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of myocarditis1

First recorded in 1865–70; myo- + carditis
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The document describes one study as having found that cases of myocarditis and pericarditis, heart inflammations, “were found exclusively in those that received the COVID-19 vaccine,” especially young males.

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Another example might be myocarditis, an important cause of sudden cardiac death that is more common in men than women, at least until the age of 50 or menopause.

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“There is a generally acknowledged myocarditis side effect to the mRNA vaccines, predominantly in young men, and it's invariably in the States been non-fatal,” Moore told Salon in a phone interview.

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But federal researchers trailed Israeli scientists in picking up myocarditis as a problem among young men.

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Despite surveillance efforts, U.S. officials were not the first to identify a significant Covid vaccine side effect: myocarditis in young people receiving mRNA vaccines.

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