Synocha

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Synocha (aka synochus) means a continuous fever. However, Cullen distinguished synocha and synochus: Synocha was an inflammatory fever associated with cold climates and cold seasons, and affecting all persons; Synochus was a type of typhus, or nervous fever, which affected the nervous system, and especially the sensorium, headache, delirium, and other more ominous symptoms were paramount, and it was most common in the young, especially young men in the army.

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