Hint | Description | Answer | % Correct |
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E | Contagious disease that killed about 10,000 in Africa in 2013–2015 | Ebola | 91%
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R | Commonly caused by bat or dog bites | Rabies | 89%
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B | One of the three types of plague | Bubonic Plague | 86%
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A | Decreased capacity of the blood to carry oxygen often caused by iron deficiency | Anemia | 85%
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O | Symptoms of this disorder could include repeatedly washing one's hands or checking if the door is locked | Obsessive Compulsive Disorder | 82%
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J | Yellowing of the skin | Jaundice | 80%
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V | Can make it seem like things are spinning when they are not | Vertigo | 78%
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G | Disease of kings that often affects the big toe | Gout | 71%
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I | An outbreak of this in 1918 killed about 3% of the world population | Influenza | 70%
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P | This disease is nearly eradicated, now endemic in only Pakistan and Afghanistan | Polio | 69%
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U | Break in the lining of the stomach: Peptic _____ | Ulcer | 69%
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C | Tingling in the wrist often caused by repetitive mouse and keyboard actions | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | 68%
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F | Loosely-defined chronic pain syndrome | {Fibro}myalgia | 67%
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Y | Another mosquito-borne tropical fever | Yellow Fever | 66%
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Q | A paralysis of all four limbs | Quadriplegia | 65%
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M | Common name for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy | Mad Cow | 63%
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S | Reactivation of the chicken pox virus later in life | Shingles | 62%
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D | Mosquito-borne tropical fever | Dengue Fever | 58%
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N | Inability to control sleep-wake cycles | Narcolepsy | 57%
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Z | Mosquito-borne tropical illness that can cause children to be born with small heads | Zika | 57%
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H | Inflammation of the liver that can be caused by viruses or alcoholism | Hepatitis | 55%
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T | Infectious bacterial disease formerly known as consumption | Tuberculosis | 55%
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L | Also known as tetanus, it causes extreme muscle spasms | Lockjaw | 37%
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W | Mosquito-borne virus named for a river | West Nile | 34%
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K | Illness where blood vessels become inflamed; named for a Japanese doctor | {Kawasaki} Disease | 20%
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X | Genetic condition of having an extra male chromosome | XYY Syndrome | 19%
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