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What are the causes of myocarditis?

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Dr. Jason Adler answered

Specializes in Pediatric Critical Care

Myocarditis: The specific cause of myocarditis is often not identified, but there are numerous potential causes including infectious agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites), connective tissue and autoimmune diseases, and medications, to name some.

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Answered 7/21/2014

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