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poliomyelitis: an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
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A highly contagious infectious disease caused by a filterable virus and occurring most commonly in children ; in its acute form it involves the spinal cord causing paralysis.
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An infectious disease caused by a virus. It can strike at any age, but usually affects children under three years old. The disease causes paralysis, the inability to move a body part. ^
Ãâó: youthink.worldbank.org/glossary.php
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