(B06.8) Rubella with other complications

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10 241 in individuals diagnosis rubella with other complications confirmed
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5 051 deaths with diagnosis rubella with other complications
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49% mortality rate associated with the disease rubella with other complications

Diagnosis rubella with other complications is diagnosed Men are 44.83% more likely than Women

7 416

Men receive the diagnosis rubella with other complications

3 337 (45.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis rubella with other complications

1 714 (60.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease rubella with other complications - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-29, 55-64, 70-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 10-14, 30-54, 65-69, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-14, 25-39, 50-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-24, 40-49

Disease Features rubella with other complications

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Rubella with other complications - what does this mean

Rubella is an infectious disease caused by the rubella virus. it can cause a rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes, and joint pain. complications can include encephalitis, meningitis, hearing loss, and congenital rubella syndrome in pregnant women.

What happens during the disease - rubella with other complications

Rubella is caused by the rubella virus, which is spread through contact with respiratory secretions. the virus typically causes a fever, rash, and swollen lymph nodes. in some cases, the virus can lead to other complications, such as ear infection, joint pain, and encephalitis. in pregnant women, the virus can cause miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth defects in the baby. the virus can also lead to inflammation of the heart, brain, and other organs.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Examination
  • Blood Tests
  • Urine Tests
  • CT Scan
  • MRI Scan
  • Ultrasound
  • X-Ray
  • Stool Tests
  • Skin Tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms and prevent further complications of rubella.
  • Administering antiviral medications
  • Prescribing antibiotics to prevent bacterial infections
  • Prescribing corticosteroids to reduce inflammation
  • Providing supportive care to manage fever, pain, and other symptoms
  • Recommending rest and fluids to help the body fight the infection
  • Monitoring for signs of complications such as encephalitis or meningitis
  • Providing immunizations to prevent reinfection
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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Rubella with other complications - Prevention

Rubella is a preventable disease and can be prevented by getting the mmr vaccine. the mmr vaccine is a combination of three separate vaccines, including measles, mumps, and rubella. it is recommended that children receive two doses of the mmr vaccine, with the first dose given at 12-15 months of age and the second dose given at 4-6 years of age. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene and handwashing to reduce the risk of transmission.