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Symptom: MELENACause: Ebola virus
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Melena, hematemesis, and bleeding from the nose, gums, and vagina may occur later with Ebola virus. Patients usually report an abrupt onset of a headache, malaise, myalgia, a high fever, diarrhea, abdominal pain, dehydration, and lethargy on the fifth day of illness. Pleuritic chest pain, a dry hacking cough, and pharyngitis have also been noted. A maculopapular rash develops between days 5 and 7 of the illness



Symptom: COUGH, NONPRODUCTIVECause: Avian flu
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The avian flu, also known as the bird flu (H5N1), is a virus that is normally found in sick birds and poultry, and does not normally infect humans. However, the first reported cases of human infection with H5N1, (the most virulent type) occurred worldwide in 1996. A nonproductive cough is characteristic of an infection with the avian flu virus as it is with conventional human influenza viruses. Accompanying symptoms include fever, sore throat, runny nose, headache, muscle aches, and conjunctivitis; viral pneumonia and acute respiratory distress are serious life-threatening complications that can occur


Symptom: CHILLS (Rigors)Cause: Monkey pox
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Primarily a disease found in monkeys in central and western Africa, the monkey pox virus infrequently attacks humans. Several humans contracted the virus from infected prairie dogs in the United States in 2003. Initial symptoms of patients infected with monkey pox are chills resulting from a fever. Symptoms are similar to, but milder than, smallpox. Other common findings of this rare disease are sore throat, swollen lymph nodes, cough, shortness of breath, headache, muscle aches, backache, a general feeling of discomfort and exhaustion, and the development of a rash. There is no treatment for monkey pox infections. In certain cases, the smallpox vaccine is used to protect individuals against monkey pox or to lessen the severity of the disease


Symptom: FEVER (Pyrexia)Cause: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
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Fever is an initial symptom of infection with RSV, a virus that causes infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract in most children by age 2. Most healthy children and adults infected with RSV have an unremarkable course and recover within 8 to 15 days. Most patients typically present with symptoms resembling a mild cold, including congestion, runny nose, cough, low-grade fever, and a sore throat. However, some patients with underlying respiratory problems, especially premature infants, may develop a more severe RSV infection that requires hospitalization. They may exhibit such signs as high fever, severe cough, wheezing, rapid breathing, high-pitched expiratory wheezes, lethargy, poor eating, irritability, difficulty breathing, and hypoxia


Symptom: Abdominal painCause: Smallpox (variola major)
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Worldwide eradication of smallpox was achieved in 1977; the United States and Russia have the only known storage sites for the virus. The virus is considered a potential agent for biological warfare. Initial signs and symptoms include high fever, malaise, prostration, severe headache, backache, and abdominal pain. A maculopapular rash develops on the mucosa of the mouth, pharynx, face, and forearms and then spreads to the trunk and legs. Within 2 days, the rash becomes vesicular and later pustular. The lesions develop at the same time, appear identical, and are more prominent on the face and extremities. The pustules are round, firm, and embedded in the skin. After 8 to 9 days, the pustules form a crust, and later the scab separates from the skin, leaving a pitted scar. In fatal cases, death results from encephalitis, extensive bleeding, or secondary infection.



Symptom: BACK PAINCause: Smallpox (variola major)
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Worldwide eradication of smallpox was achieved in 1977; the United States and Russia have the only known storage sites of the virus. The virus is considered a potential agent for biological warfare. Initial signs and symptoms include high fever, malaise, prostration, severe headache, backache, and abdominal pain. A maculopapular rash develops on the mucosa of the mouth, pharynx, face, and forearms and then spreads to the trunk and legs. Within 2 days the rash becomes vesicular and later pustular. The lesions develop at the same time, appear identical, and are more prominent on the face and extremities. The pustules are round, firm, and deeply embedded in the skin. After 8 to 9 days, the pustules form a crust, and later the scab separates from the skin, leaving a pitted scar. In fatal cases, death results from encephalitis, extensive bleeding, or secondary infection.


Symptom: THROAT PAINCause: Avian flu
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A sore throat is a common symptom of infection with avian flu virus (H5N1), as it is with conventional human influenza viruses. Associated symptoms include fever, runny nose, cough, headache, muscle aches, and conjunctivitis


Symptom: LYMPHADENOPATHYCause: Monkey pox
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Patients infected with the monkey pox virus will have lymph node swelling approximately 12 days after becoming infected. Other symptoms include fever, conjunctivitis, cough, shortness of breath, headache, muscle aches, backache, general feeling of discomfort and exhaustion, and rash. Treatment should focus on relieving symptoms



Symptom: PAPULAR RASHCause: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
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Acute infection with the HIV retrovirus typically causes a generalized maculopapular rash. Other signs and symptoms include a fever, malaise, a sore throat, and a headache. Lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly may also occur. Most patients don-t recall these symptoms of acute infection


Symptom: CHILLS (Rigors)Cause: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
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AIDS is a commonly fatal disease that-s caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus transmitted by blood or semen. The patient usually develops lymphadenopathy and may also experience fatigue, anorexia and weight loss, diarrhea, diaphoresis, skin disorders, and signs of upper respiratory tract infection. Opportunistic infections can cause serious disease in the patient with AIDS
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