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disease > infectious disease > viral disease > progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
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progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy  

Definition

  • Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare and often fatal viral disease characterized by progressive damage (-pathy) or inflammation of the white matter (leuko-) of the brain (-encephalo-) at multiple locations (multifocal). (Wikipedia)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-C8FRW6D6-C

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