(B58) Toxoplasmosis
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Diagnosis toxoplasmosis is diagnosed Women are 17.51% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis toxoplasmosis
1 476 (2.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis toxoplasmosis
1 952 (2.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease toxoplasmosis - Men and Women aged 0
Disease Features toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - toxoplasmosis
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Blood tests to detect antibodies against the Toxoplasma gondii parasite
- Tissue biopsy to detect the presence of the parasite
- Imaging studies such as CT or MRI scans to detect any organ damage
- Amniocentesis to detect the presence of the parasite in the amniotic fluid
- Stool sample analysis to detect the presence of the parasite
- Lumbar puncture to test for the presence of the parasite in the cerebrospinal fluid
- Ultrasound to detect any abnormalities in the organs
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribe antiparasitic medications
- Administer antibiotics
- Provide supportive care
- Monitor the patient's condition
- Provide nutritional support
- Provide education about the disease and its prevention
- Encourage the patient to take preventive measures
- Perform regular follow-up visits
Toxoplasmosis - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease toxoplasmosis
Polyhydramnios
(Excess amniotic fluid, Amniotic fluid overload, Hyperamnios, Amniotic fluid excess, Hydramnios, Amniotic fluid overabundance)
Polyhydramnios is an excess of amniotic fluid in the amniotic sac during pregnancy. It is characterized by an enlarged abdomen, increased fetal movement, and a positive fluid wave test. It can develop due to a variety of causes, such as an imbalance of hormones, fetal anomalies, or maternal health c...
Muscle pain
(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)
Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...
Elevated temperature 37-38 °
(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)
Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...
Prostration
(Collapse, Fatigue, Lassitude, Exhaustion, Debility, Weakness, Languor, Listlessness, Lethargy, Debilitation, Enervation, Burnout)
Prostration is a symptom of severe physical and mental exhaustion, characterized by a feeling of extreme weakness and a strong desire to lie down. It is usually accompanied by a feeling of heaviness in the limbs and a lack of energy, which can be accompanied by a feeling of nausea or dizziness. Pros...
Weakness
Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...
Rash
(Eruption, Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Hives, Itching, Inflammation, Redness, Bumps, Blotches, Scaly patch)
A rash is an area of irritated or swollen skin. It may appear as red bumps, patches, or blisters and can be itchy, dry, or painful. It can develop suddenly or over time and can be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies, infections, and irritants. Common rashes include eczema, hives, and...
Eye inflammation
(Eye irritation, Red eyes, Swollen eyes, Itchy eyes, Teary eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes, Grainy eyes, Burning eyes, Dry eyes, Painful eyes, Inflammation of the eyes)
Eye inflammation is an inflammation or infection of the eye, which can cause redness, itching, swelling, pain, and discharge. It can develop over time due to allergies, bacterial or viral infections, or environmental irritants. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include blurry vision, ex...
Enlarged lymph nodes
(Swollen lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph glands, Inflamed lymph nodes, Bulging lymph nodes, Tender lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph nodes, Swollen lymph glands, Inflamed lymph glands, Bulging lymph glands, Tender lymph glands)
Enlarged lymph nodes are swellings in the lymphatic system that can range in size from pea-sized to the size of a golf ball. They can develop in the neck, armpit, or groin and are usually painless. They can be caused by infection, inflammation, or cancer and may be accompanied by fever, night sweats...