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Noun: Mediterranean fever  ,me-di-tu'rey-nee-un 'fee-vu(r)
  1. Infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
    - brucellosis, undulant fever, Malta fever, Gibraltar fever, Rock fever

Type of: infectious disease

Encyclopedia: Mediterranean fever, familial

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