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(A69.9) Spirochaetal infection, unspecified
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1 591 440 in individuals diagnosis spirochaetal infection, unspecified confirmed
2 639 deaths with diagnosis spirochaetal infection, unspecified
Diagnosis spirochaetal infection, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 8.28% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis spirochaetal infection, unspecified
1 759 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis spirochaetal infection, unspecified
880 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease spirochaetal infection, unspecified - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features spirochaetal infection, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Spirochaetal infection, unspecified - what does this mean
Spirochaetal infection, unspecified is caused by infection with any of the spirochete bacteria, such as borrelia species, treponema species, and leptospira species. these bacteria are transmitted through direct contact with infected animals or contaminated water, or through tick or insect bites. symptoms of infection vary depending on the type of bacteria, but can include fever, headache, rash, muscle and joint pain, and fatigue.
What happens during the disease - spirochaetal infection, unspecified
Spirochaetal infection is an infection caused by a type of bacteria called spirochetes. the infection is typically acquired through contact with contaminated water or soil, and can also be transmitted through contact with an infected person or animal. symptoms vary depending on the type of infection, but can include fever, chills, fatigue, muscle and joint pain, and rash. treatment typically involves antibiotics, but in some cases, more aggressive treatments such as surgery may be necessary.
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
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Spirochaetal infection, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent spirochaetal infection is to practice good hygiene, such as washing hands regularly and avoiding contact with contaminated surfaces. additionally, vaccination can be used to protect against specific spirochaetal infections, such as lyme disease or syphilis. vaccines are available for some spirochaetal infections, and should be discussed with a healthcare provider.