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RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

www.britannica.com/science/kings-evil

king’s evil,  scrofula (q.v.), or struma, a tuberculous swelling of the lymph glands, once popularly supposed to be curable by the touch of royalty.

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