The House of the Scorpion

What does the doctor say Matt suffers from when Matt is with the old man?

From the book The House of the Scorpion

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The doctor tells the old man (El Patron) that Matt is suffering from malnutrition, that he has sores in his mouth, and that his skin condition has been caused by an allergic reaction to chicken litter.

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House of the Scorpion, Page 55

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