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35 yo woman, 3 days fever and sharp chest pain
Virus ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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FA 2019 page 308. Most common cause of acute/primary pericarditis is assumed to be viral.

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cbreland  Primary made me think that it couldn't be acquired from virus/bug +6
an1  viral OR idiopathic* +
fhegedus  FA 2020 page 313 +



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