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What is the definition or description of: encephalitis lethargica?
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Encephalitis: Encephalitis lethargica ( sleeping sickness or sleepy sickness) symptoms may include: sore throat, high fever, headache, double vision, lethargy, coma. It attacks the brain and some are left speechless & motionless.
Answered 5/7/2017
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