(A67.9) Pinta, unspecified

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314 in individuals diagnosis pinta, unspecified confirmed

Diagnosis pinta, unspecified is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Risk Group for the Disease pinta, unspecified - Men aged 0 and Women aged 65-69

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No Cases of the Disease Pinta, unspecified identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-64, 70-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 65-69

Disease Features pinta, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Pinta, unspecified - what does this mean

Pinta, an unspecified disease, is caused by the bacteria treponema carateum, which is transmitted through direct contact with the skin of an infected person. this disease is characterized by skin discoloration, typically in the form of light brown spots or patches. it can also cause itching, pain, and thickening of the skin.

What happens during the disease - pinta, unspecified

Pinta is caused by the bacterium treponema carateum, which is transmitted through direct contact with the skin of an infected person. the bacteria can enter the body through an open wound or through contact with mucous membranes. once inside the body, the bacteria can spread through the bloodstream and cause inflammation of the skin, resulting in the characteristic skin lesions associated with pinta.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Pinta, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent pinta, unspecified is to practice good hygiene, avoid contact with contaminated water, and wear protective clothing when engaging in activities that may expose you to contaminated water. additionally, wearing insect repellent and avoiding contact with infected individuals can help reduce the risk of contracting the disease.