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Is it possible to remove arteritis?
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Treat inflammation.: Arteritis refers to inflammation of arteries. This is not something that can be removed by surgery, but often is something that can be treated by anti-inflammation medications such as steroids, including prednisone.
Answered 10/18/2016
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