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  2. An Iowa resident has died from rare Lassa fever. What ... - AOL

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    The virus is normally carried by infected rodents and spread to humans through contact with urine or droppings ... An Iowa resident has died from rare Lassa fever. ... Roughly 5,000 deaths related ...

  3. What to know about Lassa fever after Iowa resident dies of ...

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    An Iowa resident has died after contracting a suspected case of Lassa fever, health officials said. The patient was diagnosed Tuesday after returning to the United States from West Africa earlier ...

  4. Iowa resident dies of rare Lassa fever, officials say - AOL

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    The disease has an overall fatality rate of just 1%, according to the World Health Organization. In severe cases, the patient may have bleeding; difficulty breathing; pain in the chest, back and ...

  5. List of genetic disorders - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of genetic disorders and if known, type of mutation and for the chromosome involved. Although the parlance "disease-causing gene" is common, it is the occurrence of an abnormality in the parents that causes the impairment to develop within the child.

  6. Category:Rare diseases - Wikipedia

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    Related changes; Upload file; ... A rare disease is technically defined ... as a disease that is found in fewer than 5 people per every 10,000 people.

  7. Chiari malformation - Wikipedia

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    A study using upright MRI found cerebellar tonsillar ectopia in 23% of adults with headache from motor-vehicle-accident head trauma. Upright MRI was more than twice as sensitive as standard MRI, likely because gravity affects cerebellar position. [22] Cases of congenital Chiari malformation may be explained by evolutionary and genetic factors.

  8. Category:Disease-related deaths in Iowa - Wikipedia

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  9. Bacteria that causes rare tropical disease found in US soil - AOL

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    A germ that causes a rare and sometimes deadly disease — long thought to be confined to tropical climates — has been found in soil and water in the continental United States, U.S. health ...