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Sporadic inclusion body myositis (IBM) is distinguished from other inflammatory myopathies based on clinical and histopathologic features, including slowly progressive weakness in middle or later age, with a predilection for finger flexors, wrist flexors, and quadriceps muscles. We report 4 patients with IBM and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Only one such patient has been reported previously.1
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