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APPENDIX TO ANNUAL REPORT ON THE

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Return of Venereal Affections among the British Troops for the five preceding years at stations where Lock Hospital existed.

Station.     BANGALORE.
Year established—1855     1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 Total.
Average strength .     2,001 1,172 1,589 2,066 2,210 9,038
Diseases. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided.
Primary syphilis     263 .. .. 118 .. .. 225 .. .. 184 .. .. 196 .. .. 986 . . ..
Secondary do.     51 .. 5 36 .. 5 60 .. 1 42 .. .. 42 .. 5 231 .. 16
Gonorrhœa     229 .. .. 105 .. .. 213   .. 239 .. .. 357 .. .. 1,143 .. ..
Balanitis     15 .. .. 17 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 .. ..
Phimosis and Paraphimosis     5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. ..
Bubo     .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gleet     17 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 .. ..
Epididymitis .     1 .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. ..
Ulcer of penis     .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 31 .. .. 70 .. .. 101 .. ..
Other venereal diseases     .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 .. .. 16 .. .. 52 .. ..
  Total   581 .. 5 278 .. 5 498 .. 1 532 .. .. 681 .. 5 2,570 .. 16
Station     BELLARY .
Year established—1860     1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 Total.
Average strength     832 206 600 927 802 3,367
Diseases. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided.
Primary syphilis     126 .. .. 25 .. .. 124 .. .. 145 .. .. 43 .. .. 463 .. ..
Secondary do.     19 .. 3 5   .. 20 .. .. 13 .. 2 16 .. .. 73 .. 5
Gonorrhœa     124 .. .. 49 .. .. 87 .. .. 116 .. .. 86 .. 1 462 .. 1
Balanitis     4 .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 .. ..
Phimosis and Paraphimosis     .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Bubo     .. .. .. .. . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Gleet     .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... ..
Epididymitis     1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..   1 .. ..
Ulcer of penis     .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 142 .. .. 27 . . .. 169 .. ..
Other venereal diseases     .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . 5 .. .. 5 .. ..
  Total   274 .. 3 84 .. .. 231 .. .. 416 .. 2 177 .. 1 1,182 .. 6