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CD - Other term for
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lock jaw | Tetanus |
| Cerebrospinal fever | Meningitis |
| Brain fever | Encephalitis |
| Infantile paralysis | Poliomyelitis |
| Acute flaccid paralysis | Poliomyelitis |
| Heine-Medin's disease | Poliomyelitis |
| Lyssavirus | Rabies |
| Hydrophobia | Rabies |
| La rage | Rabies |
| Membranous croup | Diphtheria |
| Whooping cough | Pertussis |
| 100-day cough | Pertussis |
| with lung consolidation | Pneumonia |
| La grippe | Influenza/ flu |
| Consumption | Tuberculosis |
| Koch's disease | Tuberculosis |
| PHTHISIS | Tuberculosis |
| Scrofula | Tuberculosis |
| Galloping consumption disease | Tuberculosis |
| Wool-sorter's disease | Anthrax |
| Ragpicker's disease | Anthrax |
| Stomach flu | Gastroenteritis |
| Amoebic, bacillary | Dysentery |
| El tor | Cholera |
| Blue death | Cholera |
| Enteric fever | Typhoid fever |
| Weil's disease | Leptospirosis |
| Canicola fever | Leptospirosis |
| Hemorrhagic jaundice | Leptospirosis |
| Mud fever | Leptospirosis |
| Swine herd's disease | Leptospirosis |
| Infectious hepatitis | Hepatitis A |
| Serum hepatitis | Hepatitis B |
| Non-A, Non-B hepatitis | Hepatitis C |
| Enteric hepatitis | Hepatitis E |
| Hansen's disease | Leprosy |
| Rubeola | Measles |
| Rubella | German measles |
| Three-day measles | German measles |
| Breakbone fever | Dengue |
| Infectious thrombocyte purpura | Dengue |
| Mosquito-borne febrile illness | Malaria |
| Ague and marsh fever | Malaria |
| Ague-king of tropical disease | Malaria |
| Elephantiasis | Filariasis |
| Clap | Gonorrhea |
| "Tulo" | Gonorrhea |
| Drip | Gonorrhea |
| Gleet | Gonorrhea |
| The great imitator | Syphilis |
| Bad blood the pox | Syphilis |
| Lues venereal | Syphilis |
| Morbus gallicus | Syphilis |
| Candidosis | Candidiasis |
| Moniliasis | Candidiasis |
| Avian influenza | Bird flu |
| AH5N1 virus | Bird flu |