A 38-year-old member asked:
early symptoms of meningitis are what?
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Dr. Martin Raff answered
Infectious Disease 56 years experience
Meningitis: Generally meningitis presents with fever, sensitivity to light and sound, headache, stiff neck, nausea and vomiting, changes in mentation and possibly localizing neurological abnormalities, and alterations in sensorium.
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