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  2. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    Ideally, the trump virus reverses the genetic changes caused by the wild card virus, transforming a wild carder back into a normal person. The trump virus is only successful in about 24% of attempts. It doesn't work at all 47% of the time, and an appalling 29% of the time, it outright kills the patient.

  3. List of deprecated terms for diseases - Wikipedia

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    Norwalk virus: Norovirus [17] Named after the town of Norwalk, Ohio, where the disease was first distinctly identified. Phthisis: Tuberculosis [5] From the Greek word for consumption. Quinsy: Peritonsillar abscess [18] From the French term esquinancie. Saint Vitus Dance: Sydenham's chorea [19] Named for Saint Vitus the Martyr: Spanish fever ...

  4. Common cold - Wikipedia

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    The common cold is an infection of the upper respiratory tract which can be caused by many different viruses. The most commonly implicated is a rhinovirus (30–80%), a type of picornavirus with 99 known serotypes. [33] Other commonly implicated viruses include coronaviruses, adenoviruses, enteroviruses, parainfluenza and RSV. [34]

  5. Got Norovirus? Doctors Say This Is Exactly What You Should Now

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    Norovirus comes on fast and rocks you like a hurricane. Expect symptoms to include: Nausea and vomiting. Diarrhea (often watery, according to Dr. Chung) Pain in your stomach. A headache (in some ...

  6. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    Hendra virus infection HF Heart failure: HFA High-functioning autism: HFMD Hand, foot, and mouth disease: HFRS Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome: HI Hearing impaired: HiB disease Haemophilus influenzae type B disease: HIBM Hereditary inclusion body myopathy: HMSN Type III Hereditary motor and sensory polyneuropathy type III (see Dejerine ...

  7. Tetanus - Wikipedia

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    Extended head and neck, tail rigors (tail becomes rigid and straight), abnormal gait (walking becomes stiff and abnormal), arched back, stiffness of the jaw muscles, lockjaw, twitching of eyes, drooping eyelids, difficulty swallowing, difficulty or inability to eat and drink, abdominal bloat, spasms (uncontrolled muscular contractions) before ...

  8. Your winter illness guide: What to know about COVID ... - AOL

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    U.S. public health officials usually look to the Southern Hemisphere (which experiences its winter during our summer) for a preview of what’s to come during our own respiratory virus season.

  9. Is It Holiday Fatigue Or Covid-19? Here Are The Symptoms To ...

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    But it has several mutations in the spike protein, which is what the virus uses to infect you. That can make XEC more contagious than previous variants, he says. ... “If you do develop a ...