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Detail from "The Sick
Woman" (De zieke vrouw), (see other details - |
A | B |) by Jan Steen (1626-1679) - Rijks Museum of Art, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Note: Swelling or finger joints (metacarpo-phalangeal articulations)
with evidence of fever (see here) suggest a Rheumatic Fever.
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