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Descriptor English:   Milk Sickness 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad de la Leche 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença do Leite 
Tree Number:   C25.723.756.600
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 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification CO complications
CN congenital DI diagnosis
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   32144 
Unique Identifier:   D018602 

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