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Myositis Association


Myositis Association
1737 King Street
Suite 600
Alexandria,  VA  22314
Tel: 703-299-4850 800-821-7356
Fax: 202-466-8940
Email: tma@myositis.org
http://www.myositis.org

Description: Works to improve the lives of those affected by inflammatory myopathies. Seeks out persons with inflammatory myopathies, provides a support network, acts as a resource for patients and the medical community, advocates for patients, and promotes research into the causes and treatment of the disorders.



National 501(c) tax-exempt organizations offer a comprehensive program of information and support services for patients and their families. They may offer patient and professional information and education materials, sponsor meetings and scientific workshops, fund research, and provide referrals to chapters and support groups.