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what are the major presenting symptoms of smallpox?

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Smallpox: has approx. 12 day incubation period. Fever is usually 101° F or &gt;. Sx's include: headache, muscle pain, malaise, nausea, vomiting, back pain,  Rash develops into pustules on forehead &amp; then involves face. Lesions than occur closest to the  trunk on extremities on the track and later to the distal extremities.

Question 2

what are the major presenting symptoms of cystocele?

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Vaginal bulging: A cystocele is a type of pelvic organ prolapse which can cause symptoms of vaginal pressure and fullness. In some cases, you can actually see the vaginal wall bulging through the opening of the vagina. A cystocele may also be associated with bladder symptoms such as urgency, frequency, leakage, and difficulty emptying the bladder.  If you are having any of these symptoms, see your gynecologist

Question 3

what are the major presenting symptoms of poliomyelitis?

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See below:: As a highly infectious virus, polio invades the nervous system, and can cause total paralysis in a matter of hours. The virus enters the body through the mouth and multiplies in the intestine. Initial symptoms are fever, fatigue, headache, vomiting, stiffness in the neck and pain in the limbs. 1 in 200 infections leads to irreversible paralysis (usually in the legs). 5-10% die due to resp. Failure.

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what are the major presenting symptoms associated with cml?

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Variable: Almost 50% would be asymptomatic , with the disease first being suspected from routine blood tests. When symptoms present- they would include fatigue, weight loss, excessive sweating  abdominal fullness ( from enlargement of the spleen) and bleeding episodes due to platelet dysfunction.

Question 5

what are the major presenting symptoms of pleuritis?

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Treat the underlying: Most often associated with pneumonia. May need antibiotics, pain medications, cough suppressants etc see my previous answers. Inflammation of pleura lining of lung.

Question 6

what are the major presenting symptoms of pick disease?

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Symptoms of Pick Dis: Symptoms of pick disease are1difficulty in speech and thinking2 behaviour changes and impairment of social contacts3 passivity4 inertia 5 overactivity 6 pacing and wandering
changes in personality makes us differentiate between pick disease and alzeimer disease.

Question 7

what are the major presenting symptoms associated with chronic leukemia?

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Varies: Majority cases are asymptomatic and the evaluation is started due to abnormal blood work. When the leukemia is more advanced - patient can become symptomatic-and can be presented with-anemia, low platelet level- bleeding, increase white blood counts, recurrent infections, fatigue/decrease energy level, fever/chils/night sweats, increase abdominal girth etc. Read more : www.Cancer.Net / www.Lls.Org.

Question 8

what are the major presenting symptoms of urethral cancer?

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Blood in urine: Cancer of the urethra is rare.  There are three cell types, transitional, squamous and glandular.  It is more common in women.
Symptoms of urethral cancer include blood in the urine, interrupted urine flow and discharge from the urethra.

Question 9

what are the major presenting symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis?

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Usually....: Primarily joint pain followed by visible signs of inflammation, such as redness or swelling.  The diease tends toward symmetry and the most common joints involved in your upper extremity are the knuckles, and wrists and in the lower extremity, the ball of the feet (mtps), and ankles. The condition is usually progressively additive, meaning more joints involved in time. All joints can be affected.

Question 10

what are the major presenting symptoms of water intoxication?

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Confusion: Confusion and disorientation are the two most common presetning symptoms.

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