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Kachexia
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Emaciation,
consumption
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Kaltbrandig
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Affected with
cold gangrene
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Kälte
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Chill
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Kalter Brand
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Gangrene.
(Entry from
a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia) |

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Kaltes Fieber
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Intermittent
fever,
ague
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Karbunkel
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Carbuncle,
anthrax
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Karies
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Caries
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Karzinom
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Carcinoma
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Katalepsie
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Catalepsy;
a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to
react to stimuli.
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Katarakt
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Cataract
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Katarrh
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Catarrh
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Kehlkopfentzündung
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Laryngitis
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Chronische
Kehlkopfentzündung
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Chronic
Laryngitis.
(Entry from
a Church in New York)
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Kehlkopf-Katarrh
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Laryngeal catarrh
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Kehlkopfkrebs
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Throat cancer
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Kehlsucht
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The mumps,
parotitis
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Keuchhusten
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Whooping cough,
pertussis
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Im Kindbett
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In Childbed;
puerperal
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Kindbettfieber
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Puerperal
fever
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Kinderbraüne |
Croup |
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Kindercholera |
Infantile Cholera
(Entry from a Church in Wisconsin) |

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Kinderkrämpfe
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Infantile convulsions,
eclampsia
infantum.
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Kinderkrankheit
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Disease of children, infantile disease.
(Entry from
a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)
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Kinderlähmung
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Polio
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Kinderrothen
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Dysentery of
children?
(Entry from
a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia) |

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Kinderschwäche
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Infantile weakness.
(Entry from
a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia) |

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Kinderschwämmchen
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Aphtha; roundish
pearl-colored specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc.,
terminating in white sloughs. They are commonly characteristic
of thrush.
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Klopfen
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Palpitation, beating
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Knöchel-Fieber
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Dengue,
Dengue fever, Break bone fever
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Knochenfraß
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Caries
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Knochenkrebs
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Bone cancer
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Knochenmarkentzündung
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Osteomyelitis
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Knochenmarkkrebs
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Bone marrow cancer
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Knochenschwund
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Atrophy of bone
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Knochentuberkulose
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spinal tuberculosis
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Knochenweiche
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Rickets;rachitis
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Knollensucht
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Leprosy
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Kohlenstaublunge
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Anthracosis,
Miner's pneumoconiosis
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Kolik
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Colic
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Kolitis
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Colitis
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Kollaps
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Collapse
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Kongestion
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Congestion
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Königskrankheit
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Jaundice
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Konjunktivitis
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Conjunctivitis
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Konvulsion
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Convulsion
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Kopfentzündung
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Inflammation
of the brain. |
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Kopfgeschwür
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Ulcer of the head
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Kopfgicht
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Cephalagra
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Kopfkrankheit
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Affection of the head
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Kopfleiden
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Affection of the head
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Kopfrose
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Erysipelas of the head
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Kopfschmerzen
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Headache
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Kopfwasser
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Hydrocephalus
(short for Kopfwassersucht)
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Kopfwassersucht
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Dropsy of the brain,
hydrocephalus
; a usually congenital condition in which an abnormal
accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes
enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain,
destroying much of the neural tissue.
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Kopfweh
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Headache
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Körperschwäche
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Bodily weakness, debility (Entry from
a Church in Wisconsin) |

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Koxarthritis
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Coxitis;
inflammation of the hip joint.
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Kräfteverfall
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Cachexia
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Krampf
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Cramp,
spasm,
convulsion
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Krampfader
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Varicose
vein
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Krampfanfall
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Convulsive fit
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Krämpfe
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Convulsions,
cramps,
neuropathy
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Krampfhaften Zufallen
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Spasmodic Attack
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Krampfhusten
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Spasmodic or convulsive cough
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Krank
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Sick
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Krankheit
|
Sickness, illness,
disease,
malady, affliction,
ailment
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Chronische Krankheit
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Chronic illness
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Krätze
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Scabies
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Krebs
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Cancer,
carcinoma
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Krebsgeschwulst
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Cancerous tumor
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Krebsgeschwür
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Cancer sore, canker
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Krebsschaden
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Cancerous affection
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Krebsschwäche
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Weakness from cancer |

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Krebsübel
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Cancer
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Kretinismus
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Cretinism;
severe hypothyroidism resulting in physical and mental stunting.
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Kreuzschmerz
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Lumbago;
a painful condition of the lower back, as one resulting from
muscle strain or a slipped disk.
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Kriebelkrankheit
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Cereal convulsion.
[Dunglison1868].
Creeping Sickness:
the name by which the gangrenous form of Ergotism is known in
Germany. [Thomas1875]
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Kriegsfieber
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War fever, Typhus
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Kropf
|
Struma,
goiter,
derbyshire
neck.
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Krupp
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Croup
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Krustenflechte
|
Impetigo;
a very contagious infection of the skin; common in children;
localized redness develops into small blisters that gradually
crust and erode.
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Kuhpocken
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Cowpox
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Kurzfristige Erkrankung
|
Short-term sickness
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