Local disease

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A local disease is a condition which originates in and remains confined to one part of the body[1] for example sprain of ankle, boil on hand, abscess of finger, lipoma on back etc.

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  1. ^ Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary,28th edition. W.B.Saunders, Harcourt Brace & Company