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breakbone fever
[ breyk-bohn ]
breakbone fever
/ ˈɪˌəʊ /
noun
- another name for dengue
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Its alias, “breakbone fever,” provides a grim glimpse into what it can feel like.
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It can cause excruciating joint pain; is also known by the grim nickname “breakbone fever.”
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Also known as “breakbone fever,” dengue fever is an illness not to be wished upon a worst enemy.
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It’s commonly known as “breakbone fever” for a reason, McMeniman said.
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More than 5 million people were infected with dengue — also known as “breakbone fever” for the severe joint and muscle pain it causes — around the world in 2019.
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