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of infection, and the antagonizing of the results of this 

 infection and increasing the immunity of the body by 

 every other method that seems advisable. This is one 

 reason why endocrine treatment is demanded in all 

 cases. The use of tonics and the continuous application 

 of the principles of good hygiene and elimination natu- 

 rally should accompany our efforts. 



There seems to be no way to disprove the laboratory 

 findings as in each case examinations have been made 

 by more than one laboratory without anyone knowing 

 of the findings of others. Original reports of these 

 different laboratories are all on file and since there is no 

 record of similar treatment for this disease, a bibliog- 

 raphy and support from other sources are not within 

 the writer's resources. 



