(A69.8) Other specified spirochaetal infections

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1 591 440 in individuals diagnosis other specified spirochaetal infections confirmed
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2 639 deaths with diagnosis other specified spirochaetal infections

Diagnosis other specified spirochaetal infections is diagnosed Women are 8.28% more likely than Men

729 866

Men receive the diagnosis other specified spirochaetal infections

1 759 (0.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other specified spirochaetal infections

880 (0.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other specified spirochaetal infections - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features other specified spirochaetal infections

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other specified spirochaetal infections - what does this mean

Other specified spirochaetal infections are caused by a variety of different types of spirochetes, which are spiral-shaped bacteria. these infections can be acquired through contact with contaminated water or food, or through direct contact with an infected person or animal. symptoms can range from mild to severe, depending on the type of spirochete involved.

What happens during the disease - other specified spirochaetal infections

Other specified spirochaetal infections are caused by a variety of spirochete bacteria, including borrelia, treponema, and leptospira species. these infections are usually acquired through contact with contaminated water, soil, or animal hosts, and can cause a range of symptoms, including fever, chills, malaise, rash, and joint pain. if left untreated, these infections can lead to serious complications, such as organ damage, meningitis, and sepsis.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Other specified spirochaetal infections - Prevention

The best way to prevent other specified spirochaetal infections is to practice good hygiene and to avoid contact with infected individuals. additionally, it is recommended to use insect repellents and to wear protective clothing when in areas where these infections are common. vaccines may also be available for certain spirochaetal infections, so it is important to consult a doctor for more information.