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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Willesden 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: TABLE No. 7.Table showing the cases wrongly diagnosed, and the diseases for which they were mistaken.

TABLE No. 7.

Table showing the cases wrongly diagnosed, and the diseases for which they were mistaken.

Certified as suffering fromDiagnosed in Hospital as suffering from
Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.
27210Tonsillitis
...3...Broncho-Pneumonia
7......No apparent disease
23......Erythema
2......Gastric Catarrh
32...Measles
1......Rotheln
3......Gum Rash
......1Pleurisy
2......Urticaria
...1...Pyorrhoea Alveolar is
......1Appendicitis
1......Thrush
1......Impetigo
2......Tuberculous Glands of Neck
72272101