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  2. Serum sickness - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms often include a rash, joint pain, fever, and lymphadenopathy. It is a type of hypersensitivity , specifically immune complex hypersensitivity ( type III ). The term serum sickness–like reaction (SSLR) is occasionally used to refer to similar illnesses that arise from the introduction of certain non-protein substances, such as ...

  3. Typhoid fever - Wikipedia

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    Typhoid fever, also known simply as typhoid, is a disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria, also called Salmonella typhi. [2] [3] Symptoms vary from mild to severe, and usually begin six to 30 days after exposure. [4] [5] Often there is a gradual onset of a high fever over several days. [4]

  4. What Causes Joint Pain? A Complete Guide, From Symptoms to ...

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    Age. The risk of most causes of joint pain increases with age. This may be due to increased wear and stress on joints over time and a higher likelihood of other underlying medical conditions ...

  5. Prednisone - Wikipedia

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    Prednisone is used for many different autoimmune diseases and inflammatory conditions, including asthma, gout, COPD, CIDP, rheumatic disorders, allergic disorders, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, adrenocortical insufficiency, hypercalcemia due to cancer, thyroiditis, laryngitis, severe tuberculosis, hives, eczema, lipid pneumonitis, pericarditis ...

  6. List of chronic pain syndromes - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Chronic pain is considered a syndrome because of the associated symptoms that develop in those experiencing this disorder. [5] Chronic pain affects approximately 20% of people worldwide and accounts for 15–20% of visits to a physician. [3] Pain can be categorized according to its location, cause, or the anatomical system which it affects.

  7. Rheumatism - Wikipedia

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    Rheumatism [2] / ˈ r uː m ə t ɪ z əm / or rheumatic disorders are conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints or connective tissue. [3] Rheumatism does not designate any specific disorder, but covers at least 200 different conditions, including arthritis and "non-articular rheumatism", also known as "regional pain syndrome" or "soft tissue rheumatism".

  8. Paratyphoid fever - Wikipedia

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    Without treatment, symptoms may last weeks or months. [1] Other people may carry the bacteria without being affected; however, they are still able to spread the disease to others. [3] Typhoid and paratyphoid are of similar severity. [3] Paratyphoid and typhoid fever are types of enteric fever. [7]

  9. Steroid-induced skin atrophy - Wikipedia

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    They are also generally safe and do not cause skin thinning when used in intermittently to treat atopic dermatitis flare-ups. They are also safe when used twice a week for preventing flares (also known as weekend treatment). [6] [7] [8] Applying once daily is enough as it is as effective as twice or more daily application. [13]