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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM)? ? | LCMV infections can occur after exposure to fresh urine, droppings, saliva, or nesting materials from infected rodents. Transmission may also occur when these materials are directly introduced into broken skin, the nose, the eyes, or the mouth, or presumably, via the bite of an infected rodent. Person-to-person transm... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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symptoms | What are the symptoms of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM) ? | LCMV is most commonly recognized as causing neurological disease, as its name implies, though infection without symptoms or mild febrile illnesses are more common clinical manifestations.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM)? ? | Individuals of all ages who come into contact with urine, feces, saliva, or blood of wild mice are potentially at risk for infection. Owners of pet mice or hamsters may be at risk for infection if these animals originate from colonies that were contaminated with LCMV, or if their animals are infected from other wild mi... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM) ? | During the first phase of the disease, the most common laboratory abnormalities are a low white blood cell count (leukopenia) and a low platelet count (thrombocytopenia). Liver enzymes in the serum may also be mildly elevated. After the onset of neurological disease during the second phase, an increase in protein level... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM) ? | Aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, or meningoencephalitis requires hospitalization and supportive treatment based on severity. Anti-inflammatory drugs, such as corticosteroids, may be considered under specific circumstances. Although studies have shown that ribavirin, a drug used to treat several other viral diseases, i... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | How to prevent Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM) ? | LCMV infection can be prevented by avoiding contact with wild mice and taking precautions when handling pet rodents (i.e. mice, hamsters, or guinea pigs).
Rarely, pet rodents may become infected with LCMV from wild rodents. Breeders, pet stores, and pet owners should take measures to prevent infestati... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Cysticercosis ? | Cysticercosis is an infection caused by the larvae of the parasite Taenia solium. This infection occurs after a person swallows tapeworm eggs. The larvae get into tissues such as muscle and brain, and form cysts there (these are called cysticerci). When cysts are found in the brain, the condition is called neurocystic... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Cysticercosis? ? | Cysticercosis is an infection caused by the larvae of the tapeworm, Taenia solium. A person with an adult tapeworm, which lives in the person’s gut, sheds eggs in the stool. The infection with the adult tapeworm is called taeniasis. A pig then eats the eggs in the stool. The eggs develop into larvae inside the pig a... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Cysticercosis ? | If you think that you may have cysticercosis, please see your health care provider. Your health care provider will ask you about your symptoms, where you have travelled, and what kinds of foods you eat. The diagnosis of neurocysticercosis usually requires MRI or CT brain scans. Blood tests may be useful to help diagnos... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Cysticercosis ? | Some people with cysticercosis do not need to be treated. There are medications available to treat cysticercosis for those who do need treatment. Sometimes surgery may be needed. Your doctor will advise you on which treatment is best for you.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Cysticercosis ? | To prevent cysticercosis, the following precautions should be taken:
- Wash your hands with soap and warm water after using the toilet, changing diapers, and before handling food
- Teach children the importance of washing hands to prevent infection
- Wash and peel all raw vegetables and fruits befor... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Trichuriasis (also known as Whipworm Infection) ? | Whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) is an intestinal parasite of humans. The larvae and adult worms live in the intestine of humans and can cause intestinal disease. The name is derived from the worm’s distinctive whip-like shape. | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Trichuriasis (also known as Whipworm Infection)? ? | Whipworm is a soil-transmitted helminth (STH) and is the third most common roundworm of humans. Whipworm causes an infection called trichuriasis and often occurs in areas where human feces is used as fertilizer or where defecation onto soil happens. The worms are spread from person to person by fecal-oral transmission ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Trichuriasis (also known as Whipworm Infection) ? | The standard method for diagnosing the presence of whipworm is by microscopically identifying whipworm eggs in a stool sample. Because eggs may be difficult to find in light infections, a concentration procedure is recommended. | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Trichuriasis (also known as Whipworm Infection) ? | Anthelminthic medications (drugs that rid the body of parasitic worms), such as albendazole and mebendazole, are the drugs of choice for treatment. Infections are generally treated for 3 days. The recommended medications are effective. Health care providers may decide to repeat a stool exam after treatment. Iron supple... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Trichuriasis (also known as Whipworm Infection) ? | The best way to prevent whipworm infection is to always:
- Avoid ingesting soil that may be contaminated with human feces, including where human fecal matter ("night soil") or wastewater is used to fertilize crops.
- Wash your hands with soap and warm water before handling food.
- Teach children the... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | what are marine toxins? | Marine toxins are naturally occurring chemicals that can contaminate certain seafood. The seafood contaminated with these chemicals frequently looks, smells, and tastes normal. When humans eat such seafood, disease can result. | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | how can these diseases be diagnosed for Marine Toxins ? | Diagnosis of marine toxin poisoning is generally based on symptoms and a history of recently eating a particular kind of seafood. Laboratory testing for the specific toxin in patient samples is generally not necessary because this requires special techniques and equipment available in only specialized laboratories. If ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | how can these diseases be treated for Marine Toxins ? | Other than supportive care there are few specific treatments for ciguatera poisoning, paralytic shellfish poisoning, neurotoxic shellfish poisoning, or amnesic shellfish poisoning. Antihistamines and epinephrine, however, may sometimes be useful in treating the symptoms of scombrotoxic fish poisoning. Intravenous manni... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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frequency | how common are these diseases for Marine Toxins ? | Every year, approximately 30 cases of poisoning by marine toxins are reported in the United States. Because healthcare providers are not required to report these illnesses and because many milder cases are not diagnosed or reported, the actual number of poisonings may be much greater. Toxic seafood poisonings are more ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | what can i do to prevent poisoning by marine toxins? | General guidelines for safe seafood consumption: | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | what is the government doing about these diseases for Marine Toxins ? | Some health departments test shellfish harvested within their jurisdiction to monitor the level of dinoflagellate toxins and asses the risk for contamination. Based on the results of such testing, recreational and commercial seafood harvesting may be prohibited locally during periods of risk. State and federal regulato... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | what else can be done to prevent these diseases for Marine Toxins ? | It is important to notify public health departments about even one person with marine toxin poisoning. Public health departments can then investigate to determine if a restaurant, oyster bed, or fishing area has a problem. This prevents other illnesses. In any food poisoning occurrence, consumers should note foods eate... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Yellow Fever Vaccination ? | If you continue to live or travel in yellow fever-endemic areas, you should receive a booster dose of yellow fever vaccine after 10 years.
After receiving the vaccine, you should receive an International Certificate of Vaccination (yellow card) that has been validated by the vaccination center. This Ce... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Schistosomiasis ? | Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic worms. Infection with Schistosoma mansoni, S. haematobium, and S. japonicum causes illness in humans; less commonly, S. mekongi and S. intercalatum can cause disease. Although the worms that cause schistosomiasis are not found in the United Stat... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Schistosomiasis? ? | Schistosomiasis is an important cause of disease in many parts of the world, most commonly in places with poor sanitation. School-age children who live in these areas are often most at risk because they tend to spend time swimming or bathing in water containing infectious cercariae.
If you live in, or travel to, areas ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Schistosomiasis ? | Stool or urine samples can be examined microscopically for parasite eggs (stool for S. mansoni or S. japonicum eggs and urine for S. haematobium eggs). The eggs tend to be passed intermittently and in small amounts and may not be detected, so it may be necessary to perform a blood (serologic) test.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Schistosomiasis ? | Safe and effective medication is available for treatment of both urinary and intestinal schistosomiasis. Praziquantel, a prescription medication, is taken for 1-2 days to treat infections caused by all Schistosoma species.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Schistosomiasis ? | Prevention
No vaccine is available.
The best way to prevent schistosomiasis is to take the following steps if you are visiting or live in an area where schistosomiasis is transmitted:
- Avoid swimming or wading in freshwater when you are in countries in which schistosomiasis occurs. Swimming in the ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Lice - Head Lice ? | The head louse, or Pediculus humanus capitis, is a parasitic insect that can be found on the head, eyebrows, and eyelashes of people. Head lice feed on human blood several times a day and live close to the human scalp. Head lice are not known to spread disease. | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Lice - Head Lice? ? | In the United States, infestation with head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) is most common among preschool- and elementary school-age children and their household members and caretakers. Head lice are not known to transmit disease; however, secondary bacterial infection of the skin resulting from scratching can occur ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Lice - Head Lice ? | Misdiagnosis of head lice infestation is common. The diagnosis of head lice infestation is best made by finding a live nymph or adult louse on the scalp or hair of a person.
Because adult and nymph lice are very small, move quickly, and avoid light, they may be difficult to find. Use of a fine-toothed louse comb m... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Lice - Head Lice ? | General Guidelines
Treatment for head lice is recommended for persons diagnosed with an active infestation. All household members and other close contacts should be checked; those persons with evidence of an active infestation should be treated. Some experts believe prophylactic treatment is prudent for persons wh... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Lice - Head Lice ? | Head lice are spread most commonly by direct head-to-head (hair-to-hair) contact. However, much less frequently they are spread by sharing clothing or belongings onto which lice have crawled or nits attached to shed hairs may have fallen. The risk of getting infested by a louse that has fallen onto a carpet or furnitur... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Lice - Body Lice ? | Body lice are parasitic insects that live on clothing and bedding used by infested persons. Body lice frequently lay their eggs on or near the seams of clothing. Body lice must feed on blood and usually only move to the skin to feed. Body lice exist worldwide and infest people of all races. Body lice infestations can s... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Lice - Body Lice? ? | Body lice infestation is found worldwide but generally is limited to persons who live under conditions of crowding and poor hygiene who do not have access to regular bathing and changes of clean clothes, such as:
- the homeless,
- refugees,
- survivors of war or natural disasters.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Lice - Body Lice ? | Body lice infestation is diagnosed by finding eggs and crawling lice in the seams of clothing. Sometimes a body louse can be seen crawling or feeding on the skin.
Although body lice and nits can be large enough to be seen with the naked eye, a magnifying lens may be necessary to find crawling lice or eggs. | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Lice - Body Lice ? | A body lice infestation is treated by improving the personal hygiene of the infested person, including assuring a regular (at least weekly) change of clean clothes. Clothing, bedding, and towels used by the infested person should be laundered using hot water (at least 130°F) and machine dried using the hot cycle.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Lice - Body Lice ? | Body lice are spread most commonly by direct contact with an infested person or an infested person’s clothing or bedding. Body lice usually infest persons who do not launder and change their clothes regularly.
The following are steps that can be taken to help prevent and control the spread of body lice:
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prevention | How to prevent La Crosse Encephalitis ? | There is no vaccine against La Crosse encephalitis virus (LACV). Reducing exposure to mosquito bites is the best defense against getting infected with LACV or other mosquito-borne viruses. There are several approaches you and your family can use to prevent and control mosquito-borne diseases.
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Toxocariasis (also known as Roundworm Infection) ? | Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Toxocariasis (also known as Roundworm Infection)? ? | Infected dogs and cats shed Toxocara eggs in their feces into the environment. Once in the environment, it takes 2 to 4 weeks for Toxocara larvae to develop and for the eggs to become infectious. Humans or other animals can be infected by accidentally ingesting Toxocara eggs. For example, humans can become infected if ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Toxocariasis (also known as Roundworm Infection) ? | If you think you or your child may have toxocariasis, you should see your health care provider to discuss the possibility of infection and, if necessary, to be examined. Toxocariasis can be difficult to diagnose because the symptoms of toxocariasis are similar to the symptoms of other infections. A blood test is availa... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Toxocariasis (also known as Roundworm Infection) ? | Visceral toxocariasis can be treated with antiparasitic drugs such as albendazole or mebendazole. Treatment of ocular toxocariasis is more difficult and usually consists of measures to prevent progressive damage to the eye.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Toxocariasis (also known as Roundworm Infection) ? | Controlling Toxocara infection in dogs and cats will reduce the number of infectious eggs in the environment and reduce the risk of infection for people. Have your veterinarian treat your dogs and cats, especially young animals, regularly for worms. This is especially important if your pets spend time outdoors and may ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Acanthamoeba - Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis (GAE); Keratitis ? | Acanthamoeba is a microscopic, free-living ameba (single-celled living organism) commonly found in the environment that can cause rare, but severe, illness. Acanthamoeba causes three main types of illness involving the eye (Acanthamoeba keratitis), the brain and spinal cord (Granulomatous Encephalitis), and infections ... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Acanthamoeba - Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis (GAE); Keratitis? ? | Acanthamoeba keratitis
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Scabies ? | Scabies is an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis). The microscopic scabies mite burrows into the upper layer of the skin where it lives and lays its eggs. The most common symptoms of scabies are intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash. The scabies mite usually is spread b... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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Human scabies is caused by an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis). The adult female scabies mites burrow into the upper layer of the skin (epidermis) where they live and deposit their eggs. The microscopic scabies mite almost always is passed by direct, prol... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Scabies ? | Diagnosis of a scabies infestation usually is made based upon the customary appearance and distribution of the the rash and the presence of burrows.
Whenever possible, the diagnosis of scabies should be confirmed by identifying the mite or mite eggs or fecal matter (scybala). This can be done by carefully removing... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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It is important to remember that the first time a person gets scabies they usually have no symptoms during the first 2 to 6 weeks they are infested; however they can still spread scabies during this time.
Treatment should be given to both the infested person and to house... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Scabies ? | When a person is infested with scabies mites the first time, symptoms may not appear for up to two months after being infested. However, an infested person can transmit scabies, even if they do not have symptoms. Scabies usually is passed by direct, prolonged skin-to-skin contact with an infested person. However, a per... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever (AHF)? ? | Transmission of AHFV is not well understood. AHFV is a zoonotic virus, and its described tick hosts (the soft tick Ornithodoros savignyi and the hard tick Hyalomma dromedari) are widely distributed. People can become infected through a tick bite or when crushing infected ticks. Epidemiologic studies indicate that conta... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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symptoms | What are the symptoms of Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever (AHF) ? | Based on limited information, after an incubation period that could be as short as 2-4 days, the disease presents initially with non-specific flu-like symptoms, including fever, anorexia (loss of appetite), general malaise, diarrhea, and vomiting; a second phase has appeared in some patients, and includes neurologic an... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever (AHF)? ? | Contact with livestock with tick exposure are risk factors for humans, as is contact with infected ticks, whether through crushing the infected tick with unprotected fingers or by a bite from an infected tick. Slaughtering of animals which may acutely but asymptomatically infected may also be a risk factor, as it is p... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever (AHF) ? | Clinical diagnosis could be difficult due to similarities between AVHF, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), and Rift Valley fever (RVF), which occur in similar geographic areas. Laboratory diagnosis of AHF can be made in the early stage of the illness by molecular detection by PCR or virus isolation from blood. Lat... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever (AHF) ? | There is no standard specific treatment for the disease. Patients receive supportive therapy, which consists of balancing the patient’s fluid and electrolytes, maintaining oxygen status and blood pressure, and treatment for any complications. Mortality in hospitalized patients ranges from 1-20%. | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | How to prevent Alkhurma Hemorrhagic Fever (AHF) ? | Given that no treatment or specific prophylaxis is presently available, prevention and increased awareness of AHFV are the only recommended measures. Complete control of ticks and interruption of the virus life cycle is impractical; in endemic regions, it is important to avoid tick-infested areas and to limit contact w... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Taeniasis ? | Taeniasis in humans is a parasitic infection caused by the tapeworm species Taenia saginata (beef tapeworm), Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), and Taenia asiatica (Asian tapeworm). Humans can become infected with these tapeworms by eating raw or undercooked beef (T. saginata) or pork (T. solium and T. asiatica). People wi... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Taeniasis? ? | The tapeworms that cause taeniasis (Taenia saginata, T. solium, and T. asiatica) are found worldwide. Eating raw or undercooked beef or pork is the primary risk factor for acquiring taeniasis. Persons who don't eat raw or undercooked beef or pork are not likely to get taeniasis.
Infections with T. saginata occur w... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Taeniasis ? | Diagnosis of Taenia tapeworm infections is made by examination of stool samples; individuals should also be asked if they have passed tapeworm segments. Stool specimens should be collected on three different days and examined in the lab for Taenia eggs using a microscope. Tapeworm eggs can be detected in the stool 2 to... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Taeniasis ? | Treatment is available after accurate diagnosis. Your doctor will provide prescription medication, either praziquantel or niclosamide, which is taken by mouth. The medication is also available in a children’s dosage. Work with your health care provider for proper treatment options for you and your family.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Taeniasis ? | One way to prevent taeniasis is to cook meat to safe temperatures. A food thermometer should be used to measure the internal temperature of cooked meat. Do not sample meat until it is cooked. USDA recommends the following for meat preparation.
- For Whole Cuts of Meat (excluding poultry)
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information | What is (are) Parasites - Baylisascaris infection ? | Baylisascaris worms are intestinal parasites found in a wide variety of animals. Different species of Baylisascaris are associated with different animal hosts. For example, Baylisascaris procyonis is found in raccoons and Baylisascaris columnaris is an intestinal parasite found in skunks. Cases of Baylisascaris infecti... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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susceptibility | Who is at risk for Parasites - Baylisascaris infection? ? | Raccoons are the primary, or definitive, host of Baylisascaris procyonis, a roundworm. Raccoons become infected with Baylisascaris in one of two ways:
- Young raccoons become infected by eating eggs during foraging, feeding, and grooming.
- Adult raccoons acquire the infection by eating rodents, rabbits,... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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exams and tests | How to diagnose Parasites - Baylisascaris infection ? | If you suspect you have been infected, consult your health care provider immediately. Be sure to tell your health care provider if you have recently been exposed to raccoons or their feces.
Diagnosis is difficult because symptoms depend on the number of infecting larvae and location in the body. Ocular larva migra... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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treatment | What are the treatments for Parasites - Baylisascaris infection ? | No drugs have been shown to be totally effective for the treatment of Baylisascaris infection. Albendazole, a broad spectrum anthelmintic, has been recommended for specific cases.
Early treatment might reduce serious damage caused by the infection. Should you suspect you may have ingested raccoon feces, seek immed... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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prevention | How to prevent Parasites - Baylisascaris infection ? | Baylisascaris infection can be prevented by avoiding contact with raccoons and their feces. Washing your hands after working or playing outdoors is good practice for preventing a number of diseases.
Do not keep, feed, or adopt wild animals, including raccoons, as pets. Infection rarely causes symptoms in raccoons,... | <|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|>your a medical assistant specialized in answering medical question.
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