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The phrase "a severe attack of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden and intense occurrence of a condition or feeling, often related to health or emotions.
Example: "After experiencing a severe attack of anxiety, she decided to seek professional help."
Alternatives: "a strong episode of" or "a serious bout of".
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E. C. Cutler, '09, of Brookline, was elected captain of the crew on Feb. 15 in place of W. R. Severance, '09, who resigned on account of a severe attack of rheumatic fever, which it was feared would prevent him from rowing at all this season.
Last year, I suffered a severe attack of gouty arthritis.
"I'm just convalescing from a severe attack of typhoid fever".
In 1962 he suffered a severe attack of polio.
The bottom line is that governments are suffering a severe attack of cognitive dissonance.
A reference to "a severe attack of diabetes" was replaced by one to Finch falling ill.
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This verdict is a severe attack on both of those".
Most patients with AP show spontaneous resolution without complications, however, 10 %-20 % of patients experience a severe attack with increased risk of mortality up to 25%% [ 4].
I had been at this place about two weeks when I was taken with a very severe attack of the billiousº fever, but after about two weeks sickness, the fever was so far removed that I was able to return to Far West.
He suggests consulting an allergist and coming up with a plan to manage your symptoms in case of a severe attack.
Factors that have been shown to lead to an acute life-threatening attack in asthma include a previous history of a severe attack [ 8- 10], adverse psychosocial factors [ 11, 12] and cigarette smoking [ 13].
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