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Scarlatina

noun
1.
An acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash.  Synonym: scarlet fever.






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"Scarlatina" Quotes from Famous Books



... health and cleanliness in poor creatures packed away in the back streets of the nearest town, or even in London itself. Think even how country folk, in many parts of England, in three months' time, may be crying out for rain, and afraid of short crops, and fever, and scarlatina, and cattle-plague, for want of the very water which we are now letting run back, wasted, into the sea from whence it came. And yet we ...
— Health and Education • Charles Kingsley

... never been separated, never the least differently treated in food, clothing, or education; both teethed at the same time, both had measles, whooping cough, and scarlatina at the same time, and neither has had any other serious illness. Both are and have been exceedingly healthy, and have good abilities; yet they differ as much from each other in mental cast as any one of my family ...
— Applied Eugenics • Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill Johnson

... Hyde Park Gate. Did you not get my letter? Oh, I remember, I forgot to post it: it is in my blotting-case now. Then you did not know that Sara has scarlatina?' ...
— Uncle Max • Rosa Nouchette Carey

... due to an impoverished condition of the blood, and this may be the result of albuminuria, a disease of the kidneys. Albuminuria is frequently the sequel of scarlatina. Hence, the utmost care should be taken against exposure of a patient recovering from scarlatina, and the same caution should be exercised during convalescence from measles, erysipelas, and rheumatism. Dropsies may be general, as in anasarca, or local, ...
— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce



Words linked to "Scarlatina" :   contagion, contagious disease, scarlet fever



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