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| ==Symptoms==
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| Bubonic plague symptoms appear suddenly, usually after 2 - 5 days of exposure to the bacteria. Symptoms include:
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| *[[Chills]]
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| *General ill feeling ([[malaise]])
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| *[[High fever]]
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| *Muscle [[pain]]
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| *Severe [[headache]]
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| *[[Seizures]]
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| *Smooth, painful [[lymph]] [[gland]] [[swelling]] called a [[bubo]]
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| *Commonly found in the [[groin]], but may occur in the [[armpit]]s or [[neck]], most often at the site of the initial [[infection]] (bite or scratch)
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| *[[Pain]] may occur in the area before the [[swelling]] appears
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