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(G63.0*) Polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Diagnosis polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Women receive the diagnosis polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - Men and Women aged 0
No Cases of the Disease Polyneuropathy in 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 Polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
Disease Features polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Absence or low individual and public risk
Polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - what does this mean
Polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is caused by an infection or parasite that affects the peripheral nervous system, leading to weakness, numbness, and pain in the arms and legs. it can be caused by a variety of infections, including hiv, lyme disease, and syphilis, as well as parasitic infections, such as schistosomiasis.
What happens during the disease - polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is caused by the spread of infection or parasites to the peripheral nerves, leading to inflammation and damage to the nerves. this damage can lead to a variety of symptoms, including pain, numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Nerve conduction studies
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Nerve biopsy
- Imaging tests (MRI or CT scan)
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Lumbar puncture (spinal tap)
- Skin biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce inflammation and improve nerve function.
- Prescribe anti-inflammatory medications
- Prescribe antiviral medications
- Prescribe antibiotics
- Prescribe antifungal medications
- Prescribe immunosuppressant medications
- Prescribe anticonvulsant medications
- Prescribe muscle relaxants
- Prescribe pain medications
- Prescribe vitamin supplements
- Prescribe physical therapy
- Prescribe occupational therapy
- Prescribe speech therapy
- Prescribe psychological therapy
- Prescribe lifestyle changes
- Perform nerve conduction studies
- Perform electromyography
- Perform imaging studies
- Perform laboratory tests
No Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere - Prevention
Polyneuropathy in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere can be prevented by avoiding contact with people who are infected, practicing good hygiene, and avoiding risky behaviors such as sharing needles or engaging in unprotected sex. vaccines are also available for some infectious and parasitic diseases, and these should be taken to reduce the risk of contracting the disease.