Wegener's granulomatosis
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Wegener's granulomatosis
[′vā·gə·nərz ‚gran·yə·lə·mə′tō·səs] (medicine)
A rare disease of unknown causation characterized by necrotizing granulomas in the air passages, necrotizing vasculitis, and glomerulitis.
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