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(W26) Contact with other sharp object(s)
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676 019 in individuals diagnosis contact with other sharp object(s) confirmed
3 458 deaths with diagnosis contact with other sharp object(s)
1% mortality rate associated with the disease contact with other sharp object(s)
Diagnosis contact with other sharp object(s) is diagnosed Men are 48.39% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis contact with other sharp object(s)
1 454 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis contact with other sharp object(s)
2 004 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease contact with other sharp object(s) - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 40-44
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features contact with other sharp object(s)
Absence or low individual and public risk
Contact with other sharp object(s) - what does this mean
Contact with other sharp objects can lead to lacerations, puncture wounds, and other tissue damage. these types of injuries can be caused by sharp objects such as knives, broken glass, and metal objects. if the object is contaminated, it can also introduce bacteria and other infectious agents into the wound, leading to infection.
What happens during the disease - contact with other sharp object(s)
The pathogenesis of this disease starts with contact with a sharp object, such as a needle or a knife. this contact can cause a break in the skin, allowing bacteria to enter and cause an infection. the infection can spread quickly, and can cause inflammation, pain, and swelling. if left untreated, the infection can spread to other parts of the body, causing more serious complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Contact with other sharp object(s) - Prevention
To prevent contact with other sharp objects, it is important to maintain a safe environment by wearing protective gear such as gloves, goggles, and long sleeves when handling sharp objects. additionally, it is important to store sharp objects securely, away from children, and to dispose of them properly.