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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 742 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SPRUE  , a tropical disease, prevalent in

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India,
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China,
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Java, and the
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West Indies . It is described by
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Sir
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Patrick
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Manson as characterized by a
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peculiar, inflamed, superficially ulcerated, exceedingly sensitive
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condition of the mucous membrane of the
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tongue and mouth;
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great wasting and
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anaemia; and more or less
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diarrhoea, with
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pale and frothy fermenting stools . It is an obscure disorder, and the treatment recommended is
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rest and
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milk
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diet .

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