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! colspan="2" align="center" style="background:#4479BA; color: #FFFFFF;" |Disease | ! colspan="2" rowspan="2" align="center" style="background:#4479BA; color: #FFFFFF;" |Disease | ||
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|[[Neuroleptic malignant syndrome|Neuroleptic Malignant]] | | rowspan="2" |[[Neuroleptic malignant syndrome|Neuroleptic Malignant]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Michael Maddaleni, B.S.; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]
Overview
Tetanus must be differentiated from strychnine poisoning, dental infections, drug reactions, hypocalcemia, meningitis and stiff man syndrome.
Differentiating Tetanus from other Diseases
Some of the other diseases that need to be considered when trying to diagnose tetanus include:
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