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What complications can shigellosis cause to the kidneys?
Shigellosis can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome or HUS which leads to kidney failure.
What is one of the most serious complications from shigellosis?
One of the most serious complications of this disease is HUS, which involves the kidney.
Diabetic Kidney Disease?
Diabetic kidney disease is common in diabetics. High blood sugar levels can cause damage to the kidneys which results in fluid and waste buildup in the body.
What complication can shigellosis cause to the skin?
Shigellosis can cause skin rash.
What is the choice of antibiotic to treat shigellosis based on?
Choice of antibiotic is based on the type of bacteria found in the geographical area and on laboratory results.
What are some good questions to ask your doctor about Shigellosis?
* What is shigellosis? * What sort of germ is Shigella? * How can Shigella infections be diagnosed? * How can Shigella infections be treated? * Are there long term consequences of a Shigella infection? * How do people catch Shigella? * What can a person do to prevent this illness? * How common is shigellosis? * What else can be done to prevent shigellosis? * What is the government doing about shigellosis? * How can I learn more about this and other public health problems? * Some tips for preventing the spread of shigellosis
What is the condition known as shigellosis?
Shigellosis is an infection of the intestinal tract by a group of bacteria called Shigella.
Can Trichomoniasis damage kidney?
Trichomoniasis does not damage the kidneys.
Is it possible to rupture a kidney stone?
A kidney stone can cause damage to the kidney.
What complication can shigellosis inflict on the joints?
Shigellosis can lead to an unusual form of arthritis called Reiter's syndrome.
What complications can shigellosis inflict on the nervous system?
Shigellosis can cause irritation of the meninges or meningitis, encephalitis, and seizures.
What does severe dehydration from shigellosis require?
Severe dehydration from shigellosis usually requires intravenous fluid replacement.
