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What disease starts suddenly with fever swollen lymph glands tiredness and a sore throat?
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∙ 15y ago
It could be a lot of thing. It could range from just the Flu all the way to cancer. The two most common explanations are the Flu and Mono
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What might it mean if you have swollen glands?
If the swollen glands can cause in the neck disease.
Viral disease in which the parotid glands are swollen?
Mumps.
What are the MMR side effects?
Measles causes a rash all over the body. They can cause pneumonia and even seizure's. Rubella is a strain of measles that causes a rash on the body, swollen glands, tiredness. It is also called German Measles's. Mumps causes swollen salivary glands, it causes tiredness, loss of appetite. These are all viruses that can be prevented by the MMR vaccine.
Is the phrase swollen glands refers to swelling of the sweat glands?
No, the phrase "swollen glands" does not refer to the swelling of the sweat glands. Swollen glands are the enlargement of the lymph nodes while the sweat glands are a part of the endocrine system.
What is worse flu or swollen glands?
That is hard to answer because you are comparing a disease, influenza (or "flu"), to a symptom, swollen glands. There are many diseases and disorders that can cause swollen glands. Swollen glands are mostly an indication that your immune system is reacting to an infection or inflammation of some kind. Furthermore, the outcome of the flu vs. that of swollen glands can vary quite a bit. Most of the time, flu is just a slightly more uncomfortable inconvenience than is a common cold (both flu and colds can cause swollen glands). On the other hand, approximately 36,000 people in the US die from the flu every year (elderly people are more vulnerable). So, flu can be worse than swollen glands in this scenario. Mumps is one of the diseases that can cause swollen glands, and although it is usually not that serious in children, it is often very dangerous for adults. Mononucleosis causes swollen glands, which is an even more serious disease if untreated. And toward the worst end of the scale, leukemia ("blood cancer") can cause swollen glands as a symptom. And approximately 22,000 deaths in the United States are attributed to only one of several types of leukemia in a year. It almost comes down to a toss of the coin of which is worse and depends on how "worse" is measured.
What are the signs for mono?
Symptoms of Mono are lack of energy, loss of apetite, fever, severe soar throat, chills, and swollen lymph glands.
Could chlamydia cause swollen glands if left untreated for years?
Chlamydia does not cause swollen glands.
What are the symptoms for mumps?
Symptoms for mumps include: fever, headache, muscle ache, tiredness, loss of appetite, and swollen salivary glands. Symptoms can be mild or unapparent. It's best to see a doctor if uncertain.
Can swollen glands give you a tumor?
The usual reason for swollen glands is that the lymph system has deposited toxins from the bloodstream in the glands for disposal. Swollen glands are almost always an indicator of poor health elsewhere in the system, rather than a problem in themselves.
The phrase swollen glands refers to swelling of the sweat glands?
false.
What are some symptoms of an autoimmune disease?
Some symptoms of an autoimmune disease are extreme fatigue, inflammation, persistent fever, swollen glands, changes in weight and itchy skin or skin rashes.
What is a main marker for the progression of HIV infection?
A main marker or sign for the progression of HIV infection includes flu-like symptoms, fever, headache, tiredness, fatigue, enlarged lymph nodes, and swollen lymph glands,
