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(Y64.8) Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
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16 576 in individuals diagnosis contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means confirmed
3 301 deaths with diagnosis contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
20% mortality rate associated with the disease contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
Diagnosis contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means is diagnosed Men are 2.75% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
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Women receive the diagnosis contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
3 301 (41.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 30-34
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 30-34, 50-54, 60-69, 75-79
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-29, 35-49, 55-59, 70-74, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-29, 40-49, 55-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 30-39, 50-54
Disease Features contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
Absence or low individual and public risk
Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means - what does this mean
Contaminated medical or biological substances administered by other means is a type of infection that occurs when a person is exposed to a contaminated medical or biological substance such as a vaccine or blood product that has been contaminated with a pathogen. this can occur through direct contact with an infected person or through contact with an infected object or substance.
What happens during the disease - contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means
Contaminated medical or biological substances administered by other means can lead to a wide range of pathologies, depending on the nature of the contamination and the route of administration. in general, the contamination can introduce foreign agents into the body that can cause inflammation, immune system activation, and tissue damage, leading to a variety of symptoms such as fever, rash, and organ dysfunction. in some cases, the contamination can also introduce infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi, leading to potentially life-threatening infections.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Review patient's medical history
- Perform a physical examination
- Order laboratory tests
- Order imaging studies
- Conduct a skin test
- Conduct a nasal swab test
- Conduct a throat swab test
- Conduct a urine test
- Conduct a blood test
- Conduct a stool sample test
- Conduct a sputum sample test
- Conduct a biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the disease caused by a contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means.
- Evaluate the patient's medical history and physical condition.
- Monitor the patient's vital signs.
- Administer antibiotics or antivirals, as necessary.
- Administer fluids and electrolytes, as necessary.
- Administer medications to reduce fever and other symptoms.
- Perform laboratory tests to identify the source of contamination.
- Perform imaging studies, such as x-rays and CT scans, to detect any internal damage.
- Perform surgical procedures to remove any contaminated tissue.
- Provide supportive care, such as oxygen therapy and respiratory support.
- Provide psychological support to the patient and family.
- Provide education and counseling about the risks of contamination.
18 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Contaminated medical or biological substance administered by other means - Prevention
To prevent the spread of this disease, it is important to ensure that all medical and biological substances are handled and administered properly. this includes using proper sanitation techniques, wearing protective clothing, and disposing of contaminated materials properly. additionally, it is important to ensure that all medical and biological substances are properly labeled and stored in a secure environment.