Diseases Flashcards

1
Q

Hep B
Spread by

A

Contact with blood or body fluids

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2
Q

Hep B
Symptoms

A

Fever
Headache
Weakness
Vomiting
Jaundice
Joint Pain

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3
Q

Hep B
Disease Complications

A

Chronic liver infection
Liver failure
Liver cancer
Death

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4
Q

Rotavirus
Spread by

A

Through the mouth

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5
Q

Rotavirus
Disease Symptoms

A

Diarrha
Fever
vomiting

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6
Q

Rotavirus
Disease Complications

A

Severe diarrhea
dehydration
death

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7
Q

Diphtheria
Spread by

A

Air
direct contact

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8
Q

Diphtheria
Disease symptos

A

sore throat
mild fever
weakness
swollen glands in neck

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9
Q

Diphtheria
Disease complications

A

swelling of the heart muscle
heart failure
coma
paralysis
death

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10
Q

Pertussis (whooping cough)
Spread by

A

air
direct contact

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11
Q

Pertussis
Disease symptoms

A

severe cough
runny nose
apnea (a pause in breathing in infants)

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12
Q

Pertussis
Disease complications

A

Pneumonia (infection in the lungs)
death

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13
Q

Tetanus
Spread by

A

exposure through cuts in skin

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14
Q

Tetanus
Symptoms

A

stiffness in neck and abdominal muscles
difficulty swallowing
muscle spasms
fever

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15
Q

Tetanus
Complications

A

broken bones
breathing difficulty
death

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16
Q

Haemophilus influenza type b (Hib)
spread by

A

air
direct contact

17
Q

Haemophilus influenza type b
symptoms

A

may be no symptoms unless bacteria enters the blood

18
Q

Haemophilus influenza type b
Complications

A

Meningitis
intellectual disability
epiglottisis
pneumonia

19
Q

Polio
spread by

A

air
direct contact
through the mouth

20
Q

Polio- symptoms

A

sore throat
fever
nausea
headache

21
Q

Polio - complications

A

paralysis
death

22
Q

Measles- spread by

A

air
direct contact

23
Q

Measles- symptoms

A

rash
fever
cough
runny nose
pink eye

24
Q

Measles- complications

A

encephalitis
pneumonia
death

25
Q

Mumps- spread by

A

air
direct contact

26
Q

Mumps- symptoms

A

swollen salivary glands
fever
headache
tiredness
muscle pain

27
Q

Mumps- complications

A

meningitis
encephalitis
inflammation of testicles or ovaries
deafness
death