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What disease does Mama have?

What kind of disease is it

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Mama contracted Valley Fever, a condition that results from dust spores growing in the lungs.

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The disease Mama has is called Valley Fever. The people who usually get it are the people who move to the camp and aren't used to the air there.

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Valley Fever from dust spors in the dust storm.

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