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	Result of examination of finger blood.	Result of examination of splenic blood.
GAUHATI AND ULLOOBARI—Contd.
Case 7.—Fool a Ram, man, aged 28 years; an out-patient at Gauhati dispensary; has had fever every day for the last 2 months in spite of vigorous treatment; is losing flesh rapidly. Spleen 1½ hands' breadth below costal margin. No enlargement of liver detected.	No malaria parasites; no pigment; no other parasites.	Many" Leishman " parasites; no malaria parasites; no pigment.
Case 8.—Hera, boy, aged 52 years; seen at Ulloobari, has been ill 1 year; is emaciated and weak, but can walk about. Spleen 1½ hands' breadths below costal margin. Liver 1 inch below costal margin.	No malaria parasites; no pigment; no other parasites.	A few "Leishman " parasites; no malaria parasites; no pigment.
Case 9.—Mangu, roan, in-patient of Gauhati dis- pensary, aged 38 years; says his illness began 2 months ago with fever, diarrhœa and wasting ; his spleen enlarged rapidly. It is difficult to understand how anyone could be so emaciated and yet remain alive—his bones are covered with little more than skin and his spleen stands out as a huge tumour. He has constant watery diarrhœa. He died 4 days after admission. Temperature chart XVII. At an examination made after death innumerable ulcers were found in the intestine from the ileo- cæcal valve to the rectum. Some had nearly perforated the intestinal wall. On the duodenum and jejunum patches of congestion were found, but no ulcer. No anchylostomes were present. The spleen was 10 inches long and 7½ inches broad.	No malaria parasites; no pigment; a few " Leish- man" parasites found enclosed in polymorpho- nuclear leucocytes.	An enormous number of " Leishman " parasites ; no malaria parasites ; no pigment.
Case 10.—Haresa, boy, aged 8 years; an out-patient of Gauhati dispensary; has been ill for 7 months with fever; great weakness and wasting. Spleen 1 hand's breadth below costal margin. No enlargement of liver detected.	Two Simple Tertian mala- ria parasites found; no other parasites.	Numerous " Leishman " parasites; one pigmented leucocyte; no malaria parasites.
Case 11.—Taimool, boy, aged 9 years; seen at Ulloobari village; extremely emaciated; no fever at time of examination. Spleen enlarged beyond the umbilicus. Liver 4 inches below costal margin. The liver and spleen are in close contact with each other.	No malaria parasites; no pigment; no other parasites.	Many " Leishman " parasites; no malaria parasites; no pigment.
Case 12.—Tairin, male, aged 16 years; seen at Ulloobari village; is too weak to stand; has been ill about a year; has slight oedema of legs ; temperature at the time of examination 98.6°. Spleen and liver greatly enlarged.	No malaria parasites; no pigment; no other parasites.	Numerous " Leishman " parasites; no malaria parasites; no pigment.
Case 13.—Panchkourie, man, aged 35 years; in- patient of Gauhati dispensary; illness commenced 2 months ago with fever and enlargement of the spleen; he has no fever at present, but is very emaciated and weak. Spleen enlarged to umbilicus. No enlargement of liver detected.	No malaria parasites; no pigment; no other parasites.	Many " Leishman " parasites; no malaria parasites; no pigment.