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german measles is also known as

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rubella

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CA of german measles

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rubi togaviridae

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MOT of GM

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D, DC

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IP of GM

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2-3 weeks

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POC of GM

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12 days

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diagnostic test for GM

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serologic test - IgM

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s/sx of GM

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FFCCCLHM

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complications of GM

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CDMM

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9
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other name of chickenpox

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varicella

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CA of chickenpox

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human alpha herpes virus 3

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MOT of chickenpox

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droplet, airborne

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IP of chickenpox

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13-17 days

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diagnostic tests for chickenpox

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vesicular fluid test
tzanck smear

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vesicular fluid test will start with
(MPVS)

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macule
papule
vesicle
scab

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distribution of rash in chickenpox

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centripetal or centrifugal

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other term for paragonimiasis

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japanese lung fluke

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CA for paragonimiasis

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paragonimus westermani

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intermediate host of paragonimiasis

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antemelania esperata
varuta litterata

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MOT of paragonimiasis

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ingestion of raw or uncooked crabs

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s/sx of paragonimiasis

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cough
hemoptysis
chest and back pain
PTB like signs

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diagnostic test for paragonimiasis

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sputum exam

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DOC for paragonimiasis

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praziquantel/biltricide 25mg TID for 3 days

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alternative drug for paragonimiasis

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bithionol or bitin 30-50mg for 10-15 doses

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cook crabs or crayfish for at least

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schistomiasis is also known as
bilharziasis snail fever katayama fever
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3 CA of schistomiasis
S. mansoni (infects the GI) S. japonicum (endemic in the PH) S. haematobium (infects GU)
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IP of schistomiasis
2-6 weeks
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MOT of schistomiasis
bathing swimming wading washing in contaminated water
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early s/sx of schistomiasis
pruritic rash fever diarrhea bloody stools abdominal pain (liver or spleen area)
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late s/sx of schistomiasis
anemia abdominal enlargement hepatomegaly splenomegaly lymphadenopathy
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diagnostic test for schistosomiasis
kato katz method
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DOC for schistomiasis
praziquantel or biltricide 6 mos treatment
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alternative drug for schistomiasis
albendazole
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filariasis is also knows as
elephantiasis
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CA of filariasis (WBB)
wuchereria bancrofti brugia malayi brugia timori
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life span of filariasis
10 years
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MOT of filariasis
bite of aedes poicillus
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IP of filariasis
8-16 mos
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acute s/sx of filariasis
lymphadenitis lymphangitis orchitis
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chronic s/sx of filariasis
lymphedema elephantiasis hydrocele
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diagnostic test for filariasis
nocturnal blood examination (after 8 pm)
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DOC for filariasis (DEC)
diethylcarbamazine citrate or hetrazan
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typhoid fever is also known as
enteric fever
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CA of typhoid fever
salmonella typhi
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source of infection in typhoid fever
feces and urine of infected person
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rose spots is also known as
payer's patches
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IP of typhoid fever
1-3 weeks
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MOT of typhoid fever
direct or indirect contact contaminated water
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diagnostic test for typhoid fever
widal test /typhidot CBC
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DOC for typhoid fever
chloramphenicol cotrimoxazole ampicillin
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cholera is also known as
washerwomen hands
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CA of cholera
vibrio cholerae or el tor
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IP of cholera
3 days
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MOT of cholera
contaminated food and water
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POC of cholera
7-14 days, occasionally 2-3 mos
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diagnostic test for cholera
culture DARK FIELD MICROSCOPY
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DOC for cholera
tetracycline

Communicable Diseases (2 decks)

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