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bronkilks
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Hi, trying to decipher the below cause of death on a death certificate- any help here is much appreciated!
Neale1961
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Phthisis
https://www.medicinenet.com/phthisis/definition.htm
Milligan - Jardine – Glencross – Dinwoodie - Brown: (Dumfriesshire & Kirkcudbrightshire)
Clark – Faulds – Cuthbertson – Bryson – Wilson: (Ayrshire & Renfrewshire)
Neale – Cater – Kinder - Harrison: (Warwickshire & Queensland)
Roberts - Spry: (Cornwall, Middlesex & Queensland)
Munster: (Schleswig-Holstein & Queensland) and Plate: (Braunschweig, Neubruck & Queensland & New York)
MidwinterSun
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Agree; phthisis. I have this on one of my ancestor's death certificates, and have seen it on others. It does usually seem to be backed up by the duration of the disease.
Viktoria
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Medical name for Tuberculosis or Consumption.
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