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Myocarditis is most often caused by viral, bacterial and fungal infections, however, allergic reactions, chemicals and some autoimmune diseases can also lead to myocarditis.
Following is a list of causes or underlying conditions (see also Misdiagnosis of underlying causes of Myocarditis) that could possibly cause Myocarditis includes:
The follow list shows some of the possible medical causes of Myocarditis that are listed by the Diseases Database:
To research the causes of Myocarditis, consider researching the causes of these these diseases that may be similar, or associated with Myocarditis:
Causes of Types of Myocarditis: Review the cause informationfor the various types of Myocarditis:
Causes of Broader Categories of Myocarditis: Review the causal information about the various more general categories of medical conditions:
Other conditions that might have Myocarditis as a complication may, potentially, be an underlying cause of Myocarditis. Our database lists the following as having Myocarditis as a complication of that condition:
Conditions listing Myocarditis as a symptom may also be potential underlying causes of Myocarditis. Our database lists the following as having Myocarditis as a symptom of that condition:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Myocarditis as a symptom.
This list is incomplete and various other drugs or substances
may cause your symptoms.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
Read more about medication causes of Myocarditis
As with all medical conditions, there may be many causal factors. Further relevant information on causes of Myocarditis may be found in:
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