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The Forgotten Plague: Encephalitis Lethargica and the Mystery That Still Haunts Medicine

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The Forgotten Plague: Encephalitis Lethargica and the Mystery That Still Haunts Medicine

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The Forgotten Plague: Encephalitis Lethargica and the Mystery That Still Haunts Medicine - Thar Tribune

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It began as a whisper, a strange affliction barely noticed amid the chaos of World War I. A handful of cases in Europe, then a few more in the United States.

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Not a biology or medicine expert by any stretch of imagination. Would a study of their bloodlines reveal anything?
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  If you’re talking about heredity, then I’m sure they investigated that already.

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