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Chills

Chill

1. A sensation of cold.

2. A feeling of cold with shivering and pallor, accompanied by an elevation of temperature in the interior of the body; usually a prodromal symptom of an infectious disease due to the invasion of the blood by toxins.

Synonym: rigor.

Origin: a.S. Cele, cold


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Re: Darwin and Racism

... contracted something that had all the symptoms of meningitis, which is common where we were. Fever of nearly 105, stiff and achy neck, deep chills. It was in the middle of the night, and no doctor was near. One of the African pastors and another missionary came over and prayed for him in ...

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Sun Jul 19, 2009 1:44 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Darwin and Racism
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Re: Urine infections

... Your urine is cloudy or smells bad. * You have pain on one side of your back under your ribs. This is where your kidneys are. * You have fever and chills. * You have nausea and vomiting. Call your doctor right away if you think you have an infection and: * You have a fever, nausea and vomiting, ...

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by sanjidcapa
Tue May 05, 2009 9:05 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Urine infections
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What spider is this? Toronto, ontario, Canada

lol, idk, but when i look at it full screen, it automatically sends chills down to my feet. xD its abdamen is pretty big though...., did you check it out on google?

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by leilei
Tue Apr 28, 2009 1:31 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: What spider is this? Toronto, ontario, Canada
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Stomach bloating and weight gain

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by Deonmc
Tue Aug 14, 2007 3:04 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
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The Fiber Disease

... joint pain, sweating, nausea, flulike symptoms without fever, malaise, a red rash, skeletal pain, and itching. Less common symptoms include chills, diarrhea (typically of short duration), vomiting of short duration, and fever. Keep in mind, though, that these symptoms are actually an indication ...

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by al
Tue Jan 09, 2007 5:31 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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