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Old timey names for diseases. 30 different joke names for the runs Especially cool would be diseases people still actually get but maybe have a scientific name now. Hallucinations due to alcoholism. Disease of skeletal system mainly due to Vitamin D deficiency.

Old Time Medical Terms. Rising Of The Lights. A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V -.

Bilious fever - Typhoid malaria hepatitis or elevated temperature and bile emesis. You get the best of both worlds. Old Disease names and their modern definitions Quick reference to the medical terms used on your ancestors record of death.

Old names for diseases. Black vomit - Vomiting old black blood due to ulcers or yellow fever. Contagious disease of the throat.

Atrophy - Wasting away or diminishing in size. Developmentally or cognitively delayed. Tumor of the eyelids which causes hair loss.

Inflammation of the kidney. Death through old age is frequently shown on death certificates as natural decay. Any disorder associated with pain in joints.