What is svulsiuka as the cause of death?

Jenna Smith

What is svulsiuka as the cause of death?

I am looking at Finnish parish registers & several individuals died of svulsiuka - Swedish word probably but I can't find it in the dictionary.

Heidi Kuosmanen

It is most likely svullnesjuka which is swelling often related to kidney or heart decease.

Jenna Smith

Thanks for saving the day (again)! @Heidi Kuosmanen​