Based on national surveillance data, pericarditis is confirmed to be a rare disease in the US, affecting fewer than 200,000 individuals.
Despite certain methodologic limitations, our analysis of data from nationally representative sources support that pericarditis is a rare disease affecting substantially fewer than 200,000 persons in the US.
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