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asthenic
(redirected from asthenia)

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The other extradermatologic signs were asthenia in 17 patients (77%), headache in 13 (59%), muscle pain in 12 (55%), swelling in 10 (45%), peripheral lymphadenopathy in 9 (41%), bleeding from the nose or gums in 4 (18%), nausea or vomiting in 3 (14%), and eyesight trouble in 1 (4%).
The dangerously amusing spell-check on my computer renders their names as Galantine and Asthenia, and I am sure that one day someone's inadequate command of that "Ignore" key will immortalize those names in print.
Sujal Mandavia, the clinical assistant professor of emergency medicine at USC, describes the effects of breathing hydrogen sulfide on the Web site eMedicine: ``Chronic low-level exposure results primarily in irritation to mucous membranes and the respiratory system,'' which produces headaches, asthenia, bronchitis, conjunctivitis and wheezing.
 
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