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Rheumatic Fever, once common acute inflammatory disease, characterized by fever and pain, tenderness, redness, and swelling of the joints. Rheumatic...

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G. W. Raiziss, a chemist, one of a group of scientists who, after six months of intensive experimentation, was responsible for the making of salvarsan in this country when the German supply of this important drug was cut off by the entrance of the United States into World War I, announces a new...

Infectious Diseases : specific diseases: rheumatic fever

Infectious Diseases : specific diseases: rheumatic fever (David Leah/Science Source/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Another common cause of valve damage is rheumatic fever, a complication that sometimes develops after an infection with common bacteria known as...

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rheumatic fever

- childhood disease: an acute infectious disease that causes fever and swelling in the joints, and often damage to the heart valves

Yellow Fever: pictures related to yellow fever ( The Nobel Foundation)

Yellow Fever: pictures related to yellow fever

Puerperal Fever: picture related to puerperal fever (Culver Pictures)

Puerperal Fever: picture related to puerperal fever

Scarlet Fever: picture of Streptococcus bacteria (Oliver Meckesr/Photo Researchers, Inc.)

Scarlet Fever: picture of Streptococcus bacteria

Hemorrhagic Fever: picture, Ebola Virus (Sygma)

Hemorrhagic Fever: picture, Ebola Virus

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Rheumatic fever - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rheumatic fever is an autoimmune inflammatory disease which may develop after a Group A streptococcal infection (such as strep throat or scarlet fever) and can involve the heart ...
Rheumatic fever - MayoClinic.com
Rheumatic fever b Comprehensive overview covers cause, symptoms, treatment of this strep throat complication.
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Rheumatic fever
Includes symptoms, cause, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, complications, and prevention.

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