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(H10.0) Mucopurulent conjunctivitis
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100 616 in individuals diagnosis mucopurulent conjunctivitis confirmed
Diagnosis mucopurulent conjunctivitis is diagnosed Women are 2.50% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis mucopurulent conjunctivitis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis mucopurulent conjunctivitis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease mucopurulent conjunctivitis - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features mucopurulent conjunctivitis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Mucopurulent conjunctivitis - what does this mean
Mucopurulent conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thin layer of tissue that lines the inner surface of the eyelids and covers the white part of the eye, caused by bacteria. it is characterized by redness, swelling, itching, and the production of a thick, yellow-green discharge.
What happens during the disease - mucopurulent conjunctivitis
Mucopurulent conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by a bacterial or viral infection. it is usually characterized by redness, swelling, and a discharge of mucus and pus. the infection is usually spread through direct contact with the eyes of an infected person, or through contact with contaminated objects such as towels or eye make-up. in some cases, the infection can also be caused by an allergic reaction to airborne allergens.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
260 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Mucopurulent conjunctivitis - Prevention
Mucopurulent conjunctivitis can be prevented by practicing good hygiene, such as washing hands regularly, avoiding contact with people who have the infection, avoiding sharing towels, avoiding contact with contaminated surfaces, and wearing protective eyewear when in public or in areas with a high risk of infection.
