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(G02.8*) Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Diagnosis meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - Men and Women aged 0
No Cases of the Disease Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
No Cases of the Disease Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
Disease Features meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Absence or low individual and public risk
Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - what does this mean
Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is caused by a range of infectious agents, such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. these agents can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, or contact with contaminated surfaces, and can cause inflammation of the meninges, the protective layers of tissue surrounding the brain and spinal cord. symptoms may include fever, headache, stiff neck, confusion, and rash. treatment may include antibiotics, antivirals, and antifungals.
What happens during the disease - meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. it is usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection, but can also be caused by certain medications, autoimmune diseases, and physical trauma. symptoms can include fever, headache, stiff neck, confusion, and sensitivity to light. if left untreated, meningitis can lead to seizures, hearing loss, and even death.
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
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - Prevention
The best way to prevent meningitis in other specified infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is to practice good hygiene, get vaccinated, and avoid contact with people who are infected. additionally, it is important to promptly seek medical attention if any symptoms of meningitis are present.