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what are the symptoms of mad cow disease?

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CJD: Mad cow disease or creutzfeldt-jakob disease can cause:

dementia and myoclonus (muscle twitching).  These are the most common symptoms.  It can also cause behavioral changes, unsteadiness, sleep problems and mood changes.

Question 2

what are the first symptoms of mad cow disease?

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Subtle: The behavioral, personality, and mood changes are the first warning but are nonspecific.  The tremor and myoclonic jerking will alert a physician to the possibility.  The incubation period is many years, and people exposed during the epidemic may still become ill.  The disease is not treatable, and there is no benefit to early diagnosis.

Question 3

mental symptoms of mad cow disease?

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Severe: Mad cow's disease (bovine spongioform encephalopathy =bse) is a very serious incurable disease often with progressive psychological and mental problems associated with rigidity and movement disorders of the extremities fortunately now  that we know the etiology very rare  the equivalent creutzfeld jacob  disease =   cjd occurs in one out of a million of the population.

Question 4

incubation time of mad cow disease?  how long can it be inside you before you have symptoms?

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Decades.: Prion diseases such as cjd or mad-cow disease can fester for decades before full clinical manifestation.

Question 5

my symptoms of pgad (persistent genital arousal disorder ) get worse when i'm mad or annoyed at something, what does this mean ?

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Body is smarter than: We are ... By far! These symptoms have not yet been recognized as a disorder (formally) and as such there is not a lot of information about the underlying causes.  However, it has been shown that the brain responds to strong emotions (think both love and hate) in the same way. Hope that helps!

Question 6

what are the symptoms of addison s disease like?

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Addison's disease: Fatigue, lightheadedness while standing, muscle weakness, fever, weight loss, sweating, nausea/vomiting/diarrhea, headaches, muscle/joint pains, mood changes.

Question 7

for reference, how do you know most likely if you contract any disease(s) even though there is no symptoms or if you don't have any. plz help. thanks?

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Preventive visit: See the Dr. annually for a preventive Visit and you will get a good Physical and some routine blood work to assure you are well.  They may order any preventative tests as well on you, depending on your age and any risk factors you have based on your exam and family history, etc. Best wishes.

Question 8

what are the symptoms of gaucher's disease?

Accepted Answer

Depends on type.: Depending on which type of gaucher's, symptoms can range from painless enlarged spleen or liver, anemia, easy bruising, nosebleeds, chronic fatigue, bone pain, or easily broken bones, to increased muscle tone, seizures, 'lazy eye', failure to thrive, swallowing abnormalities, stridor, developmental delay, or death.

Question 9

what are the symptoms of a disease knows as "chikunguya"?

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See below: Fever, muscle aches and sever bone pain are common. The severity varies. Some people may get a rash. See this site for more info.
http://www.cdc.gov/chikungunya/

Question 10

menkes disease symptoms?

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Many symptoms: Menkes disease also called menkes syndrome, copper transport disease (decreased copper), kinky hair disease. It is x linked recessive more common in males with growth failure, & deterioration of the nervous system, seizures, failure to thrive & subnormal body temperature.Arteries in the brain can also be coiled with infarcts and hemorrhages. Bones demineralized with fractues.Early death pneumonia.

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