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… of kidney disease called glomerulonephritis. What are the symptoms of GAS infections? Strep throat starts suddenly … is a rare and serious result of an invasive GAS infection. Symptoms include fever and redness of the skin, shock due to … pressure on it and can cause the skin to peel off. Other symptoms include red swollen lips and red spots on the …
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… ASA or Aspirin® to anyone under 18 years of age to manage symptoms such as fever, headache and muscle aches. Instead, … and Atasol®. You can also use ibuprofen for relief of symptoms in children under 18 years of age. Examples of … Unusual sleepiness or lack of energy Diarrhea and rapid breathing in infants and toddlers Persistent vomiting in …
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… who has the virus can also put you at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of measles include fever, cough, runny nose, and … and inflamed eyes that are often sensitive to light. These symptoms are followed by a rash, which starts first on the …
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… reaction called anaphylaxis. This may include hives, difficulty breathing or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. Should … by ambulance to the nearest emergency department. If symptoms develop after you leave the clinic, call 9-1-1 or …
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… of people report being ill with hantavirus. What are the symptoms? HPS begins as a “flu-like” illness. In the early stage of the disease, you may have the following symptoms: fever sore muscles headaches nausea vomiting … specific treatment, medication or cure however, many of the symptoms and complications of HPS can be treated. Most …
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… is a rare, degenerative, fatal disease of the brain. Early symptoms may include: Confusion Depression Forgetfulness Difficulty sleeping Behavior changes Impaired vision … coordination Once a person begins showing signs or symptoms of CJD, the disease advances quickly over 2 to 12 …
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… Cryptococcus are not infectious to others. What are the symptoms? Most people who are exposed to the fungus may not become ill. In people who become ill, symptoms appear months after exposure and can last for several months. Symptoms of cryptococcal infection can include: Prolonged …
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… they have developed antibodies to them. What are the symptoms of TSS? Symptoms of TSS include flu-like symptoms such as fever, headache and muscle soreness. These …
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… who has the virus can also put you at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may include fever, sore muscles, headache and … swelling. Up to 30% of people with mumps do not have any symptoms. But, they can still spread the mumps virus to …
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… who has the virus can also put you at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms may include a rash, fever, joint aches, headache, … 3 to 5 days. About half of all rubella infections show no symptoms of a rash. Symptoms can appear 14 to 21 days after …