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Syphilis is spread by skin-to-skin contact with someone who is infected. You can also get it from birth to a mother who has the disease.
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What are some possible causes of Van Goghs mental illness?
He had syphilis.
What illness did the spanish bring with them to the Aztecs?
Smallpox, influenza, malaria, measles, typhus and syphilis were brought to the Americas
What it illness?
Illness is when someone is sick.
What did mercury get used for in 1566?
As a drug, for example for syphilis but also for other illness. All these applications were stupid and dangerous.
What were the damages to the San Buenaventura Mission?
Many Chumash indians brought illness such as measles, syphilis, smallpox, pneumonia, and mumps
What did Catherine Hershey die of?
Catherine (Kitty) Hershey died on March 25th, 1918 from syphilis which is an STD that slowly weakens your muscles. Syphilis is occasionally referred to as locomotor ataxia. Eventually, people suffering from syphilis often die from complications of pneumonia or organ failure. Kitty Hershey officially died from the pneumonia which as I said above is a common complication of syphilis.
How do yu know someone has a mental illness?
ask them
Can someone with severe mental illness buy a firearm?
No
Is dehyderation and polydipsia a degenterative illness?
Dehydration and polydipsia are not illness in themselves. They are signs and symptoms of conditions that may be an illness or disease. They are both common in someone that has diabetes.
What is Romania health care like?
Unfortunately Romanians are not very careful with their health.
What is the difference between injury and illness?
An illness and a injury are different in that an illness is a sickness and an injury is physical bodily harm. An example of an occupational injury can be someone breaking their arm at work. An occupation illness can be someone breathing in coal dust or some other type of chemical that can cause diseases or health disorders.
Can disease exist in the absence of illness?
Yes. Take in account Hepatitis. It's a disease, but someone could be perfectly healthy otherwise. If someone has the flu at the same time that would be another story. Disease and illness are two different things. Also, an example is mental illness. This is an *illness* while hepatitis is a *disease*. So, yes, disease CAN exist in the absence of illness.
