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Descriptor English:   Milk Sickness 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad de la Leche 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença do Leite 
Tree Number:   C21.613.756.600
Definition English:   An acute, often fatal disease caused by the ingestion of milk, milk products, or the flesh of cattle or sheep which have a disease known as trembles. It is marked by weakness, anorexia, vomiting, constipation, and sometimes muscular tremors. It is caused by poisoning by white snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum) and the rayless goldenrod (Haplopappus heterophyllus). (From Dorland, 27th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a form of plant pois: see MeSH definition
History Note English:   95; was see PLANT POISONING 1979-94; was see under PLANT POISONING 1968-78; was heading 1963-67 
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radionuclide imaging radiotherapy
surgery therapy
urine ultrasonography
veterinary virology
Record Number:   32144 
Unique Identifier:   D018602 

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