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If a persons immune system is weak, it can cause death.

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Q: Can toxoplasmosis be the cause of someone's death?
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What is the most serious consequence of toxoplasmosis present during early fetal development?

Toxoplasmosis can cause severe illness or death shortly after birth.


What group of protists cause malaria toxoplasmosis?

malaria and toxoplasmosis are caused by protozoa of the genus Plasmodium and Toxoplasma, respectively.


What sensory impairment from congenital toxoplasmosis may appear months or years after birth?

Congenital toxoplasmosis may cause visual impairment and hearing loss.


How does toxoplasmosis figure in with the death of an older cat?

Unless your cat had a dysfunctional immune system (such as co-infection with FeLV or FIV), toxoplasmosis likely had nothing to do with your cat's death. Most cats carry Toxoplasma organisms all their life and have no ill effects with it.


What neurological problems from congenital toxoplasmosis may appear months or years after birth?

Congenital toxoplasmosis may cause seizures, mental retardation or other neurological problems months or years after birth.


When referring to someones death certificate do you capitalize the words death certificates?

no.


What risks are associated with toxoplasmosis?

The later in pregnancy that the mother is infected, the higher the probability that the fetus will be infected. On the other hand, toxoplasmosis early in pregnancy is more likely to cause a miscarriage or serious birth defects.


What are the symptoms of cerebral toxoplasmosis?

inflammation of the brain (encephalitis ), one-sided weakness or numbness, mood and personality changes, vision disturbances, muscle spasms, and severe headaches. If untreated, cerebral toxoplasmosis can lead to coma and death.


What happens if toxoplasmosis goes on for a long time?

if the infection continues for an extended period of time, chronic toxoplasmosis can cause an inflammation of the eyes called retinochoroiditis, which can lead to blindness, severe yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes


How do you confirm someones death that is someone has really died?

Look at the death certificate


How common is toxoplasmosis?

The incidence of toxoplasmosis in newborns is one in 1,000 live births.


When pregnant why are woman not able to get near cat litter boxes?

Cats are toxoplasmosis carriers and toxoplasmosis is dangerous for foetuses except if the mother has already had toxoplasmosis.