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  2. Cryptococcosis - Wikipedia

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    Cryptococcosis is a potentially fatal fungal infection of mainly the lungs, presenting as a pneumonia, and in the brain, where it appears as a meningitis. [4] [9] Coughing, difficulty breathing, chest pain and fever are seen when the lungs are infected. [5]

  3. Bloodstream infection - Wikipedia

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    Left untreated, conditions causing persistent bacteremia can be potentially fatal. [ 17 ] Bacteremia is clinically distinct from sepsis , which is a condition where the blood stream infection is associated with an inflammatory response from the body, often causing abnormalities in body temperature , heart rate, breathing rate, blood pressure ...

  4. Ischemia - Wikipedia

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    Reintroduction of blood flow brings oxygen back to the tissues, causing a greater production of free radicals and reactive oxygen species that damage cells. It also brings more calcium ions to the tissues causing further calcium overloading and can result in potentially fatal cardiac arrhythmias and also accelerates cellular self-destruction .

  5. The Potentially Fatal Tick-Borne Illness You Haven't ... - AOL

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    This potentially fatal condition gets its name from the molecule galactose-α-1,3-galactose (a.k.a. alpha-gal), which is found in most mammals. People with AGS can develop symptoms after they eat ...

  6. Serotonin syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms can range from mild to severe, and are potentially fatal. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 2 ] Symptoms in mild cases include high blood pressure and a fast heart rate ; usually without a fever . [ 2 ] Symptoms in moderate cases include high body temperature , agitation, increased reflexes , tremor , sweating , dilated pupils , and diarrhea .

  7. BabyCenter releases list of names 'heading for extinction' in ...

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    Looking for baby names inspo: See list of most popular names. Millennial, royal family-inspired names on their way out. Catherine, Jaden, Anne, Phillip, Jamal and Esteban are some of the names ...

  8. Potentially fatal illness could be linked to fake Botox ... - AOL

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    The state health department in Illinois has asked health care facilities to be on the lookout for patients experiencing symptoms of botulism that may be connected to counterfeit Botox injections.

  9. Water intoxication - Wikipedia

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    Water intoxication, also known as water poisoning, hyperhydration, overhydration, or water toxemia, is a potentially fatal disturbance in brain functions that can result when the normal balance of electrolytes in the body is pushed outside safe limits by excessive water intake.