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Trachoma Structure: Stages and Clinical Features Overview
What is Trachoma? A persistent inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva brought on by specific Chlamydia trachomatis serotypes. Pannus, or vascular invasion of the cornea, and subsequent blindness are its defining features. One major cause of blindness is trachoma. It is more prevalent in arid, filthy, and crowded places. How Trachoma is Transmitted? Direct contact… Read.
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Comprehensive Guide to Scabies: Symptoms and Complications
Scabies is a skin disease caused by mites. These insects pierce the upper skin and then lay eggs. This condition leads to irritation that is very irritating to the patient. Mites prefer dirty, moist environments. It is also found in abundance in clothes that are worn for a long time without being washed. Clinical Features… Read.
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Epidemiology of Scabies: A Global Perspective
Scabies is a skin infection. It is caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. The infection is characterized by severe itching. It has a distinctive pattern of distribution. Mites live within the skin and are typically identified through skin scrapings. Scabies is a highly contagious zoonotic disease, it can spread across infected animals including human. Epidemiology… Read.
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Why Accurate Diagnosis Matters in Treatment
Confusion in Sicknesses Before even germs causing diseases were known, people already knew sicknesses and their treatments. Because of their unawareness of the specific microbes causing specific diseases, people were confused. This confusion caused them to use improper medication. Different diseases caused by different pathogenic microbes had the same or closely related symptoms. As a… Read.
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Malnutrition: Causes and Consequences for Economic Growth
Effects of Malnutrition and Non-Communicable Diseases Malnutrition is a condition. It occurs when the body lacks nutrients or receives insufficient nutrients according to the body’s needs. It is an imbalance between the nutrients needed for the body to work efficiently and the level available. The body has its specific needs for nutrients. These needs should… Read.
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The Role of Vectors in Disease Transmission
Different sicknesses have different background causes. It seems confusing sometime. Hence, each society has its own ways of telling what causes sickness. If a child, for example, has diarrhea. Some say it is because the child is not given the name of the ancestors. So, the spirits are angry. But the scientists will say it… Read.
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