Thread: Atypical MS? Tumefactive Lesion?
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Old 01-01-2012, 02:24 PM
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Tumefaction:

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a. The act or process of puffing or swelling.
b. A swollen condition.
2. A puffy or swollen part.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/tumefactive

Apparently doesnt necessarily mean "tumor". It's another word for "swelling".
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