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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 eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...

  4. Common cold - Wikipedia

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    [6] [8] Signs and symptoms may appear in as little as two days after exposure to the virus. [6] These may include coughing, sore throat, runny nose, sneezing, headache, and fever. [3] [4] People usually recover in seven to ten days, [3] but some symptoms may last up to three weeks. [7] Occasionally, those with other health problems may develop ...

  5. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    Antigen detection, polymerase chain reaction assay, virus isolation, and serology: Most infections are mild and require no therapy or only symptomatic treatment. Under research [1] Trypanosoma brucei: African sleeping sickness (African trypanosomiasis) Identification of trypanosomes in a sample by microscopic examination

  6. 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.

  7. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    back, behind, rear [8] Greek ὄπῐσθεν (ópisthen), behind, at the back opisthotonus-opsy: examination or inspection Greek ὄψῐς (ópsis), view biopsy, autopsy: optic(o)-of or relating to chemical properties of the eye: Middle French optique; from Greek ὀπτῐκός (optikós); cognate with Latin oculus, relating to the eye

  8. List of deprecated terms for diseases - Wikipedia

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    Decompression sickness [2] Referred to the associated breathing issues of decompression illness. Consumption: Tuberculosis [5] So-called due to the wasting that occurs in the late stages of infection. Dandy fever: Dengue fever [4] A reference to the mincing walk adopted by those affected. Dropsy: Edema [6] Dum-dum fever: Leishmaniasis [7]

  9. Are you sick, too? If not COVID, you may have another virus ...

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