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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Bornholm disease/ˈbɔːnhəʊmdɪziːz/

▶noun a viral infection with fever and pain in the muscles of the ribs.

– origin 1930s: named after the Danish island of Bornholm, where it was first described.

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