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diphtheria
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  • I have diphtheria and something else.†  (source)
  • Owing to an outbreak of diphtheria at Bep's, she won't be allowed to come in contact with us for six weeks.†  (source)
  • There was diphtheria, typhus, cholera, influenza.†  (source)
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  • "Diphtheria, I believe it was, poor thing," Mrs. Murphy adds.†  (source)
    Diphtheria = acute contagious infection that causes difficulty in breathing
  • Diphtheria?†  (source)
  • NOW THAT I WAS about to turn thirteen, I was aware that for Matron, Bachelli, and Ghosh, and for Missing Hospital, the rainy season meant the croup, diphtheria, and measles season.†  (source)
  • They had nine children, and five of them died in one week of diphtheria.†  (source)
  • The Turners lost a son to diphtheria.†  (source)
  • These are the used sections—broken bones, cuts, bruises, mumps, measles, backache, scarlet fever, diphtheria, rheumatism, female complaints, hernia, and of course everything to do with pregnancy and the birth of children.†  (source)
  • Fortunately, it was not diphtheria.†  (source)
  • What about diphtheria and yellow fever?†  (source)
  • She come through diphtheria right enough the year before.†  (source)
  • His work—one farmer he pulls through diphtheria is worth all my yammering for a castle in Spain.†  (source)
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