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A [[muscle biopsy]] might be performed to differentiate polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) from other diseases. In addition, [[temporal artery]] biopsy is required when a subject with PMR have symptoms suggestive of [[giant cell arteritis]]. | A [[muscle biopsy]] might be performed to differentiate polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) from other diseases. In addition, [[temporal artery]] biopsy is required when a subject with PMR have symptoms suggestive of [[giant cell arteritis]]. | ||
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Overview
A muscle biopsy might be performed to differentiate polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) from other diseases. In addition, temporal artery biopsy is required when a subject with PMR have symptoms suggestive of giant cell arteritis.