(A27.0) Leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica

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16 655 in individuals diagnosis leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica confirmed
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2 874 deaths with diagnosis leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica
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17% mortality rate associated with the disease leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica

Diagnosis leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica is diagnosed Men are 56.23% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica

1 529 (11.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica

1 345 (36.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 10-14, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-39, 75-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 40-74

Disease Features leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica - what does this mean

Leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica is an infectious disease caused by the bacteria leptospira interrogans, which is spread through contact with contaminated urine or water. it can cause a wide range of symptoms, including fever, jaundice, abdominal pain, and bleeding from the lungs and other organs. if left untreated, it can be fatal.

What happens during the disease - leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica

Leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium leptospira interrogans. it is acquired by contact with infected urine or water, and can lead to severe symptoms such as fever, jaundice, headache, and abdominal pain. the bacteria invade the body through mucous membranes or broken skin, and can cause damage to the liver, kidneys, and other organs. once in the body, the bacteria can replicate in the bloodstream, leading to a systemic infection that can cause organ failure and death.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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19 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica - Prevention

Prevention of leptospirosis icterohaemorrhagica includes avoiding contact with contaminated water, preventing rodent infestations, wearing protective clothing and gloves when working in potentially contaminated areas, and vaccinating at-risk individuals.