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Concato's disease

noun Con·ca·to's disease \kän-ˌkät-(ˌ)ōz-, kōn-, kən-\

Medical Definition of CONCATO'S DISEASE

Biographical Note for CONCATO'S DISEASE

Con·ca·to \kōn-ˈkät-(ˌ)ō, kän-\ , Luigi Maria (1825–1882), Italian physician. In 1881 Concato published a classic description of the inflammation of the serous membranes that is now known as Concato's disease.

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