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bornholm disease

 

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Noun bornholm disease has 1 sense
  1. epidemic pleurodynia, epidemic myalgia, myosis, diaphragmatic pleurisy, Bornholm disease - an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest)
    --1 is a kind of epidemic disease

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Bornholm Disease

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Bornholm disease, also known as epidemic pleurodynia, is a viral infection that primarily affects the chest and causes severe pain in the chest and abdomen.

Usage: Bornholm disease commonly occurs as an epidemic, with outbreaks typically happening during the summer and autumn months. It is caused by Coxsackieviruses, which are members of the enterovirus family.

Sample Sentence: The patient experienced excruciating chest pain and was diagnosed with Bornholm disease.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: When used as an adjective, "Bornholm disease" refers to something related to or characteristic of the condition known as Bornholm disease.

Usage: The adjective form is commonly used in medical literature and discussions to describe symptoms, diagnostic methods, or treatment options associated with Bornholm disease.

Sample Sentence: The doctor explained the typical signs and symptoms of Bornholm disease to the medical students.


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