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Cricopharyngeal spasm

Mumps

Mumps is an infection triggered by the paramyxovirus. It is highly contagious and spreads via saliva in the same manner as common cold or flu. One can acquire the condition when an infected individual sneezes or coughs. In addition, it can also be acquired by touching infected objects. At the present, mumps is now uncommon […]

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Pineapple allergy

Itching

Itching is a symptom that can be triggered by various conditions. Oftentimes, itching is brought about by a skin condition such as hives or eczema. An individual usually ends up with a rash if this is the cause. In other instances, the itchiness might be caused by a general condition such as kidney disease or

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Febrile seizure

A febrile seizure is simply a convulsion that develops in some children with fever. In most cases of febrile seizures, they are not serious. Most manifest with common conditions such as common cold or ear infections. Complete recovery is achievable without any lasting damage. The aim of treatment is to manage the condition that triggered

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Cricopharyngeal spasm

Acute sinusitis

Acute sinusitis can last for a week but it is not unusual for it to persist for 2-3 weeks. Sinusitis is categorized as acute if it lasts from 4-30 days. Many individuals only experience 1-2 episodes of acute sinusitis in their lives. On the other hand, some suffer from repeated episodes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KIrGQN7cE0 What are the

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Leptospirosis

Leptospirosis is a bacterial condition that affects both humans and animals. It is caused by the Leptospira bacteria that are usually found in the urine and tissues of infected animals. What are the indications of leptospirosis? The usual indications of leptospirosis include the following: Fever Severe headache Chills Sore muscles Vomiting Red eyes Remember that

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bronchiectasis

MERS

MERS is brought about by one of the viruses in the coronavirus family. This virus is part of the same family as the common cold virus but possesses a different genetic structure. Among humans, it can trigger flu-like symptoms and lung infection. The MERS virus can cause severe pneumonia and lung failure in some individuals,

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