"Bornholm disease" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Because early cases were recorded on the island of Bornholm. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Bornholm disease (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) An infectious viral disease characterised by fever and chest pain. Wikipedia link: en:Bornholm disease Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Diseases, Medicine, Viral diseases Synonyms: Bamble disease, epidemic myalgia, epidemic pleurodynia
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