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Willesden 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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The incidence of albuminuria cases and
nephritis is unusually high as compared with other
years. Possibly the cold and wet year may account
for this.
TABLE No. 6.
Complications of Scarlet Fever.
| Complication. | Number of Cases. |
|---|---|
| Rheumatism | 41 |
| Albuminuria | 37 |
| Nephritis | 16 |
| Otorrhœa | 58 |
| Adenitis | 41 |
| Do. (suppurative) | 1 |
| Mastoid Abscess | 1 |
| Relapse | 1 |
| Retropharyngeal Abscess | 1 |
| Rhinitis | 45 |
| Endocarditis | 1 |
| Pericarditis | 1 |