2022
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.32065
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Diagnoses for Charles Darwin’s Illness: A Wealth of Inaccurate Differential Diagnoses

Abstract: Charles Darwin suffered from a relapsing, debilitating illness for much of his adult life with numerous, differing symptoms. His occasional problems as a student, his seasickness throughout the voyage of the HMS Beagle , and his brief illnesses when ashore in South America and Australia were all early expressions of this illness. Diagnoses for Darwin’s illness are as numerous as his symptoms and are equally variable. Many diagnoses reflect the medical fashion of their time; psychological… Show more

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