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An infection, non bacterial,that came on suddenly
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What is acute thyroiditis?
Caused by acute infection, this rare disease is a medical emergency. A patient who has acute thyroiditis has a high fever and feels very ill. The neck is red, hot, and very tender.
What is acute Lymphangitis?
a bacterial infection in the lymphatic vessels which is characterized by painful, red streaks below the skin surface. This is a potentially serious infection which can rapidly spread to the bloodstream and be fatal
How long does an Acute Sinusitis last for?
Acute sinusitis typically lasts for up to four weeks. It often follows a viral upper respiratory infection and can be characterized by symptoms such as nasal congestion, facial pain, and discharge. If symptoms persist beyond this period or worsen, it may be advisable to consult a healthcare provider, as it could indicate a bacterial infection or other complications.
How is Interstitial cystitis different from acute cystitis?
Interstitial cystitis (IC) and acute cystitis are both conditions affecting the bladder, but they differ significantly in their nature and symptoms. Acute cystitis, commonly known as a urinary tract infection (UTI), is usually caused by a bacterial infection and is characterized by sudden onset of symptoms like pain, urgency, and frequent urination. In contrast, interstitial cystitis is a chronic, often idiopathic condition characterized by bladder pain, discomfort, and urinary urgency without a clear infectious cause. While acute cystitis typically resolves with antibiotic treatment, interstitial cystitis may require long-term management strategies.
What happens when acute lymphangitis is not treated?
the bacteria can cause tissue destruction in the area of the infection. A pus-filled, painful lump called an abscess may be formed in the infected area. Cellulitis, a generalized infection of the lower skin layers, may also occur
Are herpes acute or chronic?
Herpes infection have acute onset. But the infection persist in posterior root ganglion for life time. So it can be called as chronic disease with acute onset probably.
What is an acute infection caused by the virus that causes chickenpox?
Herpes Zoster, or shingles, is an acute infection caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox.
What is ostso mylitis?
its an acute infection of the bone and/or bone marrow osteomyelitis is infection of the bone
What is the acute bacterial infection of the throats and upper respiratory tract?
Upper Respiratory Infection
What is the maximum duration of acute infection?
2 weeks
What to do if you use more than directed of ear drops for an acute ear infection?
If you use overdose ear drops for an acute ear infection you must consult your doctor
How long does the acute phase of T. cruzi infection last?
The acute phase lasts about two months
What is a acute bacterial infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract?
Upper Respiratory Infection
What is the acute bacterial infection whose toxins can damage the heart muscle and peripheral nerves?
the acute bacterial infection whose toxins can damage the heart muscle and peripheral nerves is what
What is an acute infection of the lung filled up with mucus?
Pneumonia
An elevated count usually indicates a chronic infection?
if you are talking about wbcs it happens mostly in acute infection.
Which microbes could cause infection?
There are several types of microbes that could cause infection and they may be acute chronic or latent infections. A microbe that could cause an acute infection is rhinovirus, one that could cause a chronic infection is hepatitis C and one that could cause a latent infection is herpes zoster.
