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suffered from a rare syndrome psychological syndromes
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Medical examiners determined that Arakawa's death at 65 was caused by hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a disease usually contracted from exposure to mouse droppings that affects the lungs.
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Betsy's cause of death was revealed as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare disease caused by a flu-like virus spread through rodent droppings.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
At the moment, bats are experiencing white nose syndrome (WNS), a highly infectious fungus that can bring bats out of hibernation and damage their wings.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 3 Mar. 2025
Plus, foot fractures can lead to arthritis, bone infections and compartment syndrome, which is when pressure builds up in the surrounding muscles to a point where blood flow is decreased.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2025
Betsy's cause of death was revealed as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare disease caused by a flu-like virus spread through rodent droppings.
—Christine Pelisek, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
At the moment, bats are experiencing white nose syndrome (WNS), a highly infectious fungus that can bring bats out of hibernation and damage their wings.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 3 Mar. 2025
Plus, foot fractures can lead to arthritis, bone infections and compartment syndrome, which is when pressure builds up in the surrounding muscles to a point where blood flow is decreased.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/syndrome. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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