"kala-azar" meaning in English

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          "text": "A chronic disease, invariably fatal, kala azar makes its presence known by the appearance of pustulating epidermal ulcers, marasmus and enlargement of the spleen.",
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          "ref": "2011, Arupa Patangia Kalita, translated by Deepika Phukan, The Story of Felanee:",
          "text": "Ratanmala was afraid of these but what frightened her even more was the fever, kala azar, which had taken so many lives including that of her uncle's first born.",
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          "text": "It is administered by IV infusion in the treatment of severe systemic fungal infections and kala-azars in patients refractory to or intolerant of conventional amphotericin B therapy.",
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