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Both had extensive anasarcous and other effusions, and both had coagulable urine.

From An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners by Makellar, Archibald

Mr. C. became anasarcous a few days before his death, and Mr. B. had frequent and great h�morrhages from an issue, and some parts of his mouth, a few days before his death.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus

Dropsies in the chest either with or without anasarcous limbs, are much more curable than those of the belly.

From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by Withering, William

He had lately suffered extremely from difficult breathing, which I thought owing to anasarcous lungs; there was also a slight degree of pale swelling in his legs.

From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by Withering, William

Hydrothorax and anasarcous legs, of eight months duration.

From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by Withering, William