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Valvulitis

Valvulitis (Latin valvula diminutive from valva – a door shutter; anatomic valvula – the valve, the gate + lat. it (словообраз. a suffix) – inflammatory process) – an inflammation of the fabrics creating heart valves; comes to light clinically only after formation of defect of the struck valve.

 
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