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Hace 1 día · Fever or pyrexia in humans is a body temperature above the normal range due to an increase in the body's temperature set point in the hypothalamus. There is no single agreed-upon upper limit for normal temperature: sources use values ranging between 37.2 and 38.3 °C (99.0 and 100.9 °F) in humans. The ...
Hace 4 días · A burning sensation in your chest is most commonly due to heartburn. Heartburn causes a burning sensation in the chest that may move up to your throat. It can be a symptom of a condition such as acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or simply a side effect of something you ate.
Hace 5 días · If an infectious cause for fever is suspected, helpful tests may include a complete blood count and differential, at least two sets of blood cultures, urinalysis with culture, chest x-ray, and a creatinine level.
Hace 1 día · Takeaway. Sickle cell anemia causes sickle-shaped cells to block blood flow to the lungs, leading to acute chest syndrome. Common treatment methods involve oxygen supplementation and pain ...
Hace 2 días · Leptospirosis is a blood infection caused by the bacteria Leptospira [8] that can infect humans, dogs, rodents and many other wild and domesticated animals. [8] . Signs and symptoms can range from none to mild ( headaches, muscle pains, and fevers) to severe ( bleeding in the lungs or meningitis ). [5] .
Hace 1 día · Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome ( ME/CFS) is a serious long-term illness. People with ME/CFS experience a profound fatigue that does not go away with rest, sleep issues and problems with memory or concentration. They are able to do much less than before they became ill.
Hace 4 días · When using biopsy (removing a sample tissue for analysis in a lab) , healthcare providers will grade the condition based on the level of inflammation and abnormality in the liver tissue, as follows:. Stage 0: Healthy liver tissue doesn’t have any signs of fibrosis or inflammation.; Stage 1: Inflammation in parts of the tissue but no scar tissue; there may be no symptoms.