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https://www.amusingplanet.com/2019/03/syndrome-k-fake-disease-that-saved-lives.html
jmOn October 1943, the Nazis raided a Jewish ghetto in Rome, and many Jews fled to Fatebenefratelli, where Borromeo admitted them as “patients”. The refugees were given a new [fake] fatal disease—Syndrome K—in order to identify them from the actual patients.
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