IBM : Medical Dictionary Abbreviations and Acronymns

IBM: abbreviation of: Inclusion body myositis
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IBM: Another name for Inclusion Body Myositis.
IBM (condition): Progressive inflammatory muscle disease causing muscle weakness.

IBM: Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is an inflammatory muscle disease characterized by slow and relentlessly progressive muscle weakness and atrophy of the muscles. ¹

More information on medical condition: Inclusion Body Myositis:

Introduction: Inclusion Body Myositis
Basic Summary for Inclusion Body Myositis
Symptoms of Inclusion Body Myositis
Misdiagnosis of Inclusion Body Myositis
Treatments for Inclusion Body Myositis

Footnotes:
1. excerpt from NINDS Inclusion Body Myositis Information Page: NINDS

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