- multifocal fibrosclerosis
- any of a group of disorders of unknown etiology characterized by fibrosis, including mediastinal, hilar, and retroperitoneal fibrosis, Riedel struma, and sclerosing cholangitis.
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multifocal fibrosclerosis
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