what is menenjitus?

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2007-01-31 13:15:14 · 2 answers · asked by anita 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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It is a disease that affects the meninges (plural of meninx), a fluid that encloses the spine and brain, and caused by bacteria/virus. It can prove fatal if not treated properly and in time.
The correct spelling is meningitis.

2007-01-31 17:55:45 · answer #1 · answered by greenhorn 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is spelled "meningitis" and it is a very serious, life-threatening disease. See link for information on symptoms, treatment, etc: http://www.meningitis.org/

2007-01-31 22:30:53 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋