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Lint: mastitis

Emphasis
warning

"puerperal mastitis usually occurs from infection with Staphylococcus spp. during lactation"

Line 6:72 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>Staphylococcus</em>'
Semicolons
suggestion

"granulomatous mastitis: rare; usually occurs due to tuberculosis or sarcoidosis"

Line 11:43 · Use semicolons judiciously.
Oxford Comma
suggestion

"Clinically, the breast will be indurated, red and painful. Nipple retraction may also be evident. Nodal enlargement is common. The patient may often have systemic symptoms such as fever or leucocytosis."

Line 14:35 · Use the Oxford comma in 'indurated, red and painful'.