Pathophysiology of common diseases.
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| Define measles. | An acute, highly communicable viral disease caused by morbilivirus.
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| What are signs and symptoms of measles? | Rash beginning on the face and spreads to the appendages.
Fever of 38C or greater.
Koplik spots- small irregular red spots with bluiesh-white speck in the center on the buccal mucosa.
Photosensitivity.
General cold-like symptoms.
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| What is hemmorhagic measles? | When the macules haemorrhage into the skin.
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| What is the best defence against measles? | Immunization.
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| What are the symptoms of mesenteric adenitis? | Occurs in younger people.
Pain felt in right iliac fossa region.
Often preceded by URTI or tonsilitis.
Some nausea + vomiting.
Flushed with high temp.
Minimal guarding or rigidity.
Psoas, orbturater test - usually negative.
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| What are the symptoms of appendicitis? | Normally occurs in older people.
Site of pain usually starts around the umbulicus - shifts to right.
Preceding illness uncommon.
Nausea + vomiting.
Pale, slightly raise temp.
Guarding, possible rigidity.
Positive psoas/obturator tests.
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