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Donated by\u00a0Dan Burrows<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ablepsy = Blindness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ague = Malarial Fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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American plague = Yellow fever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Anasarca = Generalized massive edema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Aphonia = Laryngitis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Aphtha = The infant disease “thrush”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Apoplexy = Paralysis due to stroke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Asphycsia\/Asphicsia =Cyanotic and lack of oxygen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Atrophy =Wasting away or diminishing in size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bad Blood = Syphilis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bilious fever = Typhoid, malaria, hepatitis or elevated temperature and bile emesis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Biliousness = Jaundice associated with liver disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Black plague or death = Bubonic plague.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Black fever = Acute infection with high temperature and dark red skin lesions and high mortality rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Black pox = Black Small pox<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Black vomit = Vomiting old black blood due to ulcers or yellow fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Blackwater fever = Dark urine associated with high temperature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bladder in throat = Diphtheria (Seen on death certificates)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Blood poisoning = Bacterial infection; septicemia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bloody flux = Bloody stools<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bloody sweat = Sweating sickness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bone shave = Sciatica<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Brain fever = Meningitis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Breakbone = Dengue fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bright’s disease = Chronic inflammatory disease of kidneys<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bronze John = Yellow fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bule = Boil, tumor or swelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cachexy = Malnutrition<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cacogastric = Upset stomach<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cacospysy = Irregular pulse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Caduceus = Subject to falling sickness or epilepsy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Camp fever = Typhus; aka Camp diarrhea<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Canine madness = Rabies, hydrophobia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Canker = Ulceration of mouth or lips or herpes simplex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Catalepsy = Seizures \/ trances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Catarrhal = Nose and throat discharge from cold or allergy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cerebritis = Inflammation of cerebrum or lead poisoning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chilblain = Swelling of extremities caused by exposure to cold<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Child bed fever = Infection following birth of a child.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chin cough = Whooping cough.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chlorosis = Iron deficiency anemia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cholera = Acute severe contagious diarrhea with intestinal lining sloughing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cholera morbus = Characterized by nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, elevated temperature, etc. Could be appendicitis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cholecystitus = Inflammation of the gall bladder<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cholelithiasis = Gall stones<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chorea = Disease characterized by convulsions, contortions and dancing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cold plague = Ague which is characterized by chills<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Colic = An abdominal pain and cramping<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Congestive chills = Malaria<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Consumption = Tuberculosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Congestion = Any collection of fluid in an organ, like the lungs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Congestive chills = Malaria with diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Congestive fever = Malaria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Corruption = Infection<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Coryza = A cold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Costiveness = Constipation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cramp colic = Appendicitis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Crop sickness = Overextended stomach<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Croup = Laryngitis, diphtheria, or strep throat<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cyanosis = Dark skin color from lack of oxygen in blood<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cynanche = Diseases of throat<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cystitis = Inflammation of the bladder<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Day fever = Fever lasting one day; sweating sickness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Debility = Lack of movement or staying in bed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Decrepitude = Feebleness due to old age<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Delirium tremens = Hallucinations due to alcoholism<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dengue = Infectious fever endemic to East Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dentition = Cutting of teeth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Deplumation = Tumor of the eyelids which causes hair loss<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Diary fever = A fever that lasts one day<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Diptheria = Contagious disease of the throat<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Distemper = Usually animal disease with malaise, discharge from nose and throat, anorexia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dock fever = Yellow fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dropsy = Edema (swelling), often caused by kidney or heart disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dropsy of the Brain = Encephalitis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dry Bellyache = Lead poisoning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dyscrasy = An abnormal body condition<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dysentery = Inflammation of colon with frequent passage<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dysorexy = Reduced appetite of mucous and blood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dyspepsia = Indigestion and heartburn. Heart attack symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dysury = Difficulty in urination<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Eclampsy = Symptoms of epilepsy, convulsions during labor<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ecstasy = A form of catalepsy characterized by loss of reason<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Edema = Nephrosis; swelling of tissues<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Edema of lungs = Congestive heart failure, a form of dropsy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Eel thing = Erysipelas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Elephantiasis = A form of leprosy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Encephalitis = Swelling of brain; aka sleeping sickness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enteric fever = Typhoid fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enterocolitis = Inflammation of the intestines<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Enteritis = Inflations of the bowels<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Epitaxis = Nose bleed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Erysipelas = Contagious skin disease, due to Streptococci with vesicular and bulbous lesions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Extravasted blood = Rupture of a blood vessel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Falling sickness = Epilepsy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fatty Liver = Cirrhosis of liver<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fits = Sudden attack or seizure of muscle activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Flux = An excessive flow or discharge of fluid like hemorrhage or diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Flux of humour = Circulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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French pox = Syphilis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gathering = A collection of pus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Glandular fever = Mononucleosis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Great pox = Syphilis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Green fever \/ sickness = Anemia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Grippe\/grip = Influenza like symptoms<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Grocer’s itch = Skin disease caused by mites in sugar or flour<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Heart sickness = Condition caused by loss of salt from body<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Heat stroke = Body temperature elevates because of surrounding environment temperature and body does not perspire to reduce temperature. Coma and death result if not reversed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hectical complaint = Recurrent fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hematemesis = Vomiting blood<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hematuria = Bloody urine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hemiplegy = Paralysis of one side of body<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hip gout = Osteomylitis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Horrors = Delirium tremens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hydrocephalus = Enlarged head, water on the brain<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hydropericardium = Heart dropsy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hydrophobia = Rabies<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hydrothroax = Dropsy in chest<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hypertrophic = Enlargement of organ, like the heart<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Impetigo = Contagious skin disease characterized by pustules<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Inanition = Physical condition resulting from lack of food<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Infantile paralysis = Polio<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Intestinal colic = Abdominal pain due to improper diet<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jail fever = Typhus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jaundice = Condition caused by blockage of intestines<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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King’s evil = Tuberculosis of neck and lymph glands<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kruchhusten = Whooping cough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lagrippe = Influenza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lockjaw = Tetanus or infectious disease affecting the muscles of the neck and jaw. Untreated, it is fatal in 8 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Long sickness = Tuberculosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lues disease = Syphilis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lues venera = Venereal disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lumbago = Back pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lung fever = Pneumonia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lung sickness = Tuberculosis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lying in = Time of delivery of infant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Malignant sore throat = Diphtheria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mania = Insanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Marasmus = Progressive wasting away of body, like malnutrition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Membranous Croup = Diphtheria<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Meningitis = Inflations of brain or spinal cord<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Metritis = Inflammation of uterus or purulent vaginal discharge<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Miasma = Poisonous vapors thought to infect the air<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Milk fever = Disease from drinking contaminated milk, like undulant fever or brucellosis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Milk leg = Post partum thrombophlebitis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Milk sickness = Disease from milk of cattle which had eaten poisonous weeds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mormal = Gangrene<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Morphew = Scurvy blisters on the body<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mortification = Gangrene of necrotic tissue<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Myelitis = Inflammation of the spine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Myocarditis = Inflammation of heart muscles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Necrosis = Mortification of bones or tissue<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nephrosis = Kidney degeneration<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nepritis = Inflammation of kidneys<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nervous prostration = Extreme exhaustion from inability to control physical and mental activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Neuralgia = Described as discomfort, such as “Headache” was neuralgia in head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nostalgia = Homesickness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Palsy = Paralysis or uncontrolled movement of controlled muscles. It was listed as “Cause of death”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Paroxysm = Convulsion<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pemphigus = Skin disease of watery blisters<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pericarditis = Inflammation of heart<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Peripneumonia = Inflammation of lungs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Peritonotis = Inflammation of abdominal area<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Petechial Fever = Fever characterized by skin spotting Puerperal exhaustion Death due to child birth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Phthiriasis = Lice infestation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Phthisis = Chronic wasting away or a name for tuberculosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Plague = An acute febrile highly infectious disease with a high fatality rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pleurisy = Any pain in the chest area with each breath<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Podagra = Gout<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Poliomyelitis = Polio<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Potter’s asthma = Fibroid pthisis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pott’s disease = Tuberculosis of spine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Puerperal exhaustion = Death due to childbirth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Puerperal fever = Elevated temperature after giving birth to an infant<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Puking fever = Milk sickness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Putrid fever = Diphtheria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Quinsy = Tonsillitis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Remitting fever = Malaria<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rheumatism = Any disorder associated with pain in joints<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rickets = Disease of skeletal system<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rose cold = Hay fever or nasal symptoms of an allergy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rotanny fever = (Child’s disease) ???<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Rubeola = German measles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sanguineous crust = Scab<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scarlatina = Scarlet fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scarlet fever = A disease characterized by red rash<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scarlet rash = Roseola<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sciatica = Rheumatism in the hips<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scirrhus = Cancerous tumors<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scotomy = Dizziness, nausea and dimness of sight<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scrivener’s palsy = Writer’s cramp<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Screws = Rheumatism<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scrofula = Tuberculosis of neck lymph glands. Progresses slowly with abscesses and fistulas develop. Young person’s disease<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scrumpox = Skin disease, impetigo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scurvy = Lack of vitamin C. Symptoms of weakness, spongy gums and hemorrhages under skin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Septicemia = Blood poisoning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shakes = Delirium tremens<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shaking = Chills, ague<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shingles = Viral disease with skin blisters<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Ship fever = Typhus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Siriasis = Inflammation of the brain due to sun exposure<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sloes = Milk sickness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Small pox = Contagious disease with fever and blisters<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Softening of brain = Result of stroke or hemorrhage in the brain, with an end result of the tissue softening in that area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sore throat distemper = Diphtheria or quinsy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Spanish influenza = Epidemic influenza<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Spasms = Sudden involuntary contraction of muscle or group of muscles, like a convulsion<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Spina bifida = Deformity of spine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Spotted fever = Either typhus or meningitis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sprue = Tropical disease characterized by intestinal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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disorders and sore throat St. Anthony’s fire = Also erysipelas, but named so because of affected skin areas are bright red in appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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St. Vitas dance = Ceaseless occurrence of rapid complex jerking movements performed involuntary<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stomatitis = Inflammation of the mouth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stranger’s fever = Yellow fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Strangery = Rupture<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sudor anglicus = Sweating sickness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Summer complaint = Diarrhea, usually in infants caused by spoiled milk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sunstroke = Uncontrolled elevation of body temperature due to environment heat. Lack of sodium in the body is a predisposing cause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Swamp sickness = Could be malaria, typhoid or encephalitis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sweating sickness = Infectious and fatal disease common to UK in 15th century<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tetanus = Infectious fever characterized by high fever, headache and dizziness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thrombosis = Blood clot inside blood vessel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thrush = Childhood disease characterized by spots on mouth, lips and throat<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tick fever = Rocky mountain spotted fever<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Toxemia of pregnancy = Eclampsia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Trench mouth = Painful ulcers found along gum line, Caused by poor nutrition and poor hygiene<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tussis convulsiva = Whooping cough<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Typhus = Infectious fever characterized high fever, headache, and dizziness<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Variola = Smallpox<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Venesection = Bleeding<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Viper’s dance = St. Vitus Dance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Water on brain = Enlarged head<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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White swelling = Tuberculosis of the bone<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Winter fever = Pneumonia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Womb fever = Infection of the uterus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Worm fit = Convulsions associated with teething, worms, elevated temperature or diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Yellowjacket = Yellow fever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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