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Myocarditis

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Heart muscle infection often viral, causing chest pain, heart issues.

A heart muscle infection, often caused by viruses (e.g., coxsackievirus), causing chest pain, fatigue, and heart rhythm issues. The CDC states that myocarditis is treatable with supportive care, with prevention via managing viral infections and vaccination (e.g., flu).