(W40) Explosion of other materials

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52 124 in individuals diagnosis explosion of other materials confirmed
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5 045 deaths with diagnosis explosion of other materials
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10% mortality rate associated with the disease explosion of other materials

Diagnosis explosion of other materials is diagnosed Men are 78.82% more likely than Women

46 605

Men receive the diagnosis explosion of other materials

4 066 (8.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis explosion of other materials

979 (17.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease explosion of other materials - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 40-44

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 25-34, 50-54, 60-64, 70-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 20-24, 35-49, 55-59, 65-69

Disease Features explosion of other materials

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Explosion of other materials - what does this mean

Explosion of other materials is a type of traumatic injury that occurs when a large amount of energy is released in a short period of time, typically due to an explosion. this can cause severe damage to the body, including broken bones, lacerations, burns, and internal organ damage.

What happens during the disease - explosion of other materials

Explosion of other materials is a condition caused by the rapid increase in pressure and temperature due to the combustion of a material. this can be caused by a variety of sources, including friction, electrical sparks, and chemical reactions. the material can be anything from a fuel source to a combustible material such as paper. the pressure and temperature increase can cause the material to expand rapidly, resulting in an explosion. this can cause serious damage to property and people in the vicinity.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Order a physical examination to evaluate the patient's overall health.
  • Order laboratory tests such as blood work, urine analysis, and imaging studies.
  • Perform a physical exam to assess the patient's vital signs, respiratory rate, and heart rate.
  • Order an electrocardiogram (ECG) to monitor the electrical activity of the heart.
  • Order a chest X-ray to assess the lungs and heart.
  • Order a CT scan to look for signs of internal injuries or fractures.
  • Order an MRI scan to look for signs of internal injuries or fractures.
  • Order a bronchoscopy to examine the airways for any blockages.
  • Perform a biopsy to examine tissue samples for signs of infection or disease.
Additions:
  • Order an echocardiogram to assess the heart's structure and function.
  • Order an angiogram to assess the blood vessels for any blockages.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the Disease
  • Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
  • Prescribe physical therapy to reduce swelling and restore mobility.
  • Perform surgery to remove damaged tissue.
  • Administer corticosteroids to reduce inflammation.
  • Perform joint replacement to restore mobility.
  • Administer pain relief medications.
  • Administer antibiotics to treat infections.
  • Perform skin grafts to repair damaged skin.
  • Administer immunosuppressants to reduce inflammation.
  • Administer blood thinners to reduce risk of blood clots.
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Explosion of other materials - Prevention

The best way to prevent explosions of other materials is to ensure that all materials are stored and handled properly. this includes keeping combustible materials away from sources of heat or flame, ensuring that all flammable liquids are stored in approved containers and kept away from heat sources, and making sure that all electrical equipment is properly maintained and inspected regularly.