rheumatic fever in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for rheumatic fever in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rheumatic [Am ruˈmædɪk, Brit rʊˈmatɪk] ADJ

II.rheumatic [Am ruˈmædɪk, Brit rʊˈmatɪk] N

fever [Am ˈfivər, Brit ˈfiːvə] N

rheumatic fever in the PONS Dictionary

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The most common of these is rheumatic fever, which is a complication of untreated strep throat infections.
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Her thesis focused on the study of clinical and anatomical pathology of fatal forms of rheumatic fever (rheumatic endocarditis) due to streptococcus infection.
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Penicillin is the usual drug of choice in the treatment and prevention of streptococcal infections, including the prophylaxis of rheumatic fever.
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Rheumatic fever is common worldwide and responsible for many cases of damaged heart valves.
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He subsequently underwent open-heart surgery for rheumatic fever, a potentially life-threatening inflammation of the heart.
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Persons who have suffered a case of rheumatic fever have a tendency to develop flare-ups with repeated strep infections.
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Rheumatic fever is caused by the antibodies created by the immune system to fight off the infection cross-reacting with other proteins in the body.
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During his first year at university he contracted rheumatic fever, a disease which recurred periodically throughout his life.
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In developed nations, it appears to have replaced acute rheumatic fever as the most common cause of acquired heart disease in children.
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In 1847, at the age of 20, she became ill with rheumatic fever and credited her eventual recovery in 1854 to intercession by spirits.
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