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A 60-year-old woman presents with a 6-month history of progressively worsening bilateral shoulder and hip girdle pain and stiffness, particularly severe in the mornings lasting over an hour. She also reports feeling generally unwell and fatigued. Inflammatory markers (ESR and CRP) are significantly elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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