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(A74.8) Other chlamydial diseases
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33 028 in individuals diagnosis other chlamydial diseases confirmed
1 486 deaths with diagnosis other chlamydial diseases
5% mortality rate associated with the disease other chlamydial diseases
Diagnosis other chlamydial diseases is diagnosed Women are 35.85% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis other chlamydial diseases
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other chlamydial diseases
1 486 (6.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other chlamydial diseases - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-19, 25-39, 45-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 10-14, 20-24, 40-44, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-94
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
Disease Features other chlamydial diseases
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other chlamydial diseases - what does this mean
Other chlamydial diseases are caused by infection with the bacteria chlamydia trachomatis. they are spread through direct contact with infected secretions, such as semen or vaginal fluid. symptoms vary depending on the type of infection, but may include fever, sore throat, eye irritation, and abdominal pain. treatment usually includes antibiotics.
What happens during the disease - other chlamydial diseases
Other chlamydial diseases are caused by infection with chlamydia trachomatis, a type of bacteria. these bacteria can enter the body through contact with infected mucous membranes, such as the eyes, throat, or genitals. once inside the body, the bacteria can cause a range of illnesses, including pneumonia, conjunctivitis, and pelvic inflammatory disease. symptoms of these diseases vary depending on the type of infection but can include fever, abdominal pain, and discharge from the genitals. treatment typically involves the use of antibiotics.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Laboratory testing for the presence of Chlamydia species
- Urine sample testing
- Swab sample testing
- Blood tests to check for antibodies to Chlamydia
- Imaging tests such as X-rays or CT scans
- Endoscopy
- Cervical swab test
- Urethral swab test
- Vaginal swab test
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat the symptoms and eradicate the infection of other chlamydial diseases.
- Administer antibiotics to treat the infection.
- Prescribe topical medications to reduce inflammation.
- Encourage the patient to drink plenty of fluids.
- Advise the patient to get plenty of rest.
- Recommend the patient to use warm compresses.
- Advise the patient to avoid sexual contact until the infection is cleared.
- Encourage the patient to practice good hygiene.
- Instruct the patient to abstain from alcohol and smoking.
- Advise the patient to seek medical attention if symptoms worsen or persist.
17 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other chlamydial diseases - Prevention
The primary prevention of other chlamydial diseases is through education and the use of barrier methods such as condoms during intercourse. vaccines are also available for some chlamydial diseases, such as human papillomavirus (hpv) and meningococcal disease. regular screening for chlamydia is also important, especially for those at higher risk.