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Word: chronicum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...These cases suggest that the disease may have been misdiagnosed or overlooked in the past and may actually be widespread. In fact, in the latest issue of Annals of Internal Medicine, the Yale doctors point out that European doctors have long known of a tick-borne infection called erythema chronicum migrans; it is characterized by a similar reddening, although it has so far never been associated with arthritis. Now the Yale researchers will concentrate on finding the culprit, presumably a tick-borne virus. That should lead to a better understanding of-if not a cure for -Lyme arthritis and also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Diagnosing Lyme's Malady | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

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