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Inflammation is normally a complex reaction of immune cells and activating substances used to fight off infections. Researchers now know that inflammation sometimes leads to chronic diseases that affect the intestines, muscles, joints, skin, lungs and eyes. The list below includes health conditions triggered by inflammation.

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