trench fever (Meaning)
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trench fever (n)
marked by pain in muscles and joints and transmitted by lice
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marked by pain in muscles and joints and transmitted by lice
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Soldiers in the trenches suffered from trench fever, a debilitating disease caused by lice.
The symptoms of trench fever included severe headaches, muscle aches, and fever.
Trench fever was particularly prevalent during the First World War, where the close quarters and poor sanitation conditions favored the spread of lice.
Trench fever could lead to serious complications, including typhus and meningitis.
