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cat scratch disease
cat scratch dis·ease or cat scratch fe·ver


noun 
Definition:
 
feverish illness from cat's scratch: an illness marked by fever and swollen lymph glands, thought to be caused by a bacterium transmitted to humans by the scratch of a cat
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