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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 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table No. 4.
| Chief Complications of Scarlet Fever. | Number of Cases. |
|---|---|
| Rheumatism | 61 |
| Albuminuria | 42 |
| Nephritis | 10 |
| Otorrhœa | 49 |
| Adenitis | 80 |
| „ Suppurative | 7 |
| Mastoiditis | 1 |
| Relapse | 3 |
One patient underwent operation for acute appendicitis.
Coexistent Diseases.
Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria 13
Scarlet Fever and Chicken Pox 9
Scarlet Fever and Measles 2