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==Generalized symptoms== | ==Generalized symptoms== | ||
*[[Fever]] | |||
*[[Backache]] | |||
*[[Delirium]] | *[[Delirium]] | ||
*[[Diarrhea]] | *[[Diarrhea]] | ||
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*High [[Fever]] (102-104 Fahrenheit) | *High [[Fever]] (102-104 Fahrenheit) | ||
*[[Malaise]] | *[[Malaise]] | ||
*[[Nausea]] | |||
*[[Pharyngitis]] | |||
*[[Ache]]s | *[[Ache]]s | ||
*Raised pink [[rash]] -- turns into [[sores]] that become crusty on day 8 or 9 (develop into pustules) | *Raised pink [[rash]] -- turns into [[sores]] that become crusty on day 8 or 9 (develop into pustules) | ||
*[[Vomiting]] | *[[Vomiting]] | ||
*Some patients develop [[neuropsychiatric]] symptoms such as | |||
**[[Psychosis]] | |||
**[[Manic depression]] | |||
**[[Delirium]] | |||
**[[Hallucinations]] | |||
**[[Depression]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Michael Maddaleni, B.S.
Overview
Transmission
Generalized symptoms
- Fever
- Backache
- Delirium
- Diarrhea
- Excessive bleeding
- Fatigue
- Severe Headaches
- High Fever (102-104 Fahrenheit)
- Malaise
- Nausea
- Pharyngitis
- Aches
- Raised pink rash -- turns into sores that become crusty on day 8 or 9 (develop into pustules)
- Vomiting
- Some patients develop neuropsychiatric symptoms such as