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Chap.XXXII.] A Mahavyadhi* (lit:—a deep seated disease) suddenly abating in a person in whom nourishment fails to produce any perceptible effect forebodes a fatal termination. The physician, who can detect and fully interpret these fatal indications, is honoured by the king for determining the curable or incurable nature of a disease.

Thus ends the thirty-second Chapter of Sutrasthanam in the Sushruta- Samhita which deals with the prognosis based on perversion of the natural appearances of the body.