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African Sleeping Sickness
African sleeping sickness is a parasitic disease of people and animals, resulting in swelling of the brain caused by protozoa of Trypanosoma brucei and transmissible by the tsetse fly. It is an endemic disease of sub-Sahara African regions, covering 60 million people in 36 countries.
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What are the 10 most common diseases in the countries?
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a beaver diesase is one.it is when you are at a lake and beavers are having babies and the youll get a really really really bad stomich ache just go to doctors eduction channel that will tell you every disease
What causes African sleeping sickness and giardiasis?
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The Tsetse fly is a vector for Trypanosomatid (trypanosomosis - human sleeping sickness) .
What oneof these statements summarizes hawkeyes belief concerning wether the Indians would attack again?
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Which age group is affected most of African Sleeping Sickness?
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adult babies childrens
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How do you prevent african sleeping sickness?
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African sleeping sickness is caused by trypanosoma gambiense, which is a parasite that lives in the large intestine. Washing hands thoroughly and making sure food is fully cooked and clean before eating will prevent this sickness. Steps you have probably heard before.
When you are hot you get pins and needle feeling in your back and stomach?
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I heard feel that too I haven't done much research but I found out that they are called shingles or something like that... Sorry I can't help a bit more but it's like an invisible rash.
Can a virus cure cancer?
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Maybe scientist are looking for a virus that can go in the body to kill the cancer cells and make them burst so they are on there way and if you want to help go to the American cancer society and donate to help fight against cancer
What do you do to survive the African sleeping sickness spread by the tsetse flies?
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For individuals which are infected by T. b. gambiense, which accounts for 98% of all of the reported cases, a person can be infected for months or even years without signs or symptoms until the advanced disease stage, where it is too late to be treated.
The specific drug and treatment course will depend on the type of infection (T. b. gambiense or T. b. rhodesiense) and the disease stage. Pentamidine, which is the recommended drug for first stage T. b. gambiense infection, is widely available in the U.S.
What are the diseases caused by flies in man?
Asked by Ojuowuna
the disease caused by fly are mainly dihhorea,cholera,tubercolosis ,loose motions,.generally the communicable disease are spread by flies
What are symptoms of Stage II sleeping sickness?
Asked by GaleEncyofMedicine
.speech becomes slurred.mental processes slow.patient sits and stares for long periods of time,or sleeps. Other symptoms resemble Parkinson's disease.imbalance when walking.trembling of the limbs, involuntary movements.muscle tightness.coma.
Is 5.5 a large kidney stone?
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5.5 millimeters . . . . . I've had worse.
5.5 inches . . . . . Look out!
What does a white blood cell count of 18000 mean?
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infection most likely
A normal white blood count is between 4,500 and 10,000 anything above 10,000 can be a slight infection to the high the wbc, more advanced, like perhaps pneumonia. You should always see a doctor if you are running a fever above 100 degrees to determine whether your white count could be a serious infection.
How many mosquitos carry west nile virus in Michigan?
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Roughly 1 in every 100,000 mosquitos in the Northeastern Region of the United States.
The Harsh winters and lack of still sitting water and warm weather causes this.
Still it is a good Idea to wear bug spray and long clothing in marsh areas but more for protection against an itch than a deadly disease.
How many days are in septemeber in a leap year?
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the same number of days as usual ONLY Febuary changes it gets one extra day
