Two Interesting Cases of Post-Typhoid Sequelæ
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Junior Medical Officer, Haddo, Port Blair. The following two cases of post-enteric complications are, I think, of sufficient interest to justify publication. They are also far from being common sequels. Case No. 1.?The first was a case of a left parotid abscess in a female patient. Her history was of fever of a month's duration with a persistent diarrhoea of loose yellow motions, constant headache, anorexia, and a feeling of extreme lassitude. The first period of her illness
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