Some Disease Synonyms

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● White disease-AIDS

● Poverty disease-Cholera

●Hundred day cough: Pertussis (Whooping cough)

●5 day fever:Trench fever

●8th day disease-Tetanus

● Black sickness:Kala azar

● Black death:Plague

● Cerebrospinal fever:  Meningococcal meningitis

● Breakbone fever-Dengue

● Koch 's phenomenon-Tuberculosis

● Hansen's disease-Leprosy

● Break-bone fever-Dengue

● Slim disease:AIDS

● Monkey fever-KFD

● First disease/Rubeolla:Measles

● Second disease-Scarlet fever

● Third disease/ German Measles: Rubella

● Fourth disease:Duke's disease

● Fifth disease: Erythema infectiosum (Parvo
virus)

● Sixth disease/ Baby Measles/ 3 day fever- Exanthem subitum/Roseola infantum

● Barometer of Social Welfare (India)-Tubercu losis

● Father of Public Health:Cholera

● River blindness:Onchocerciasis