Rheumatic fever

... Legionaires disease, Syphillis, Chlamydia, Typhoid, Diptheria, HIV, Rheumatic fever and Herpes (Chuang). While the psychiatric sequelae to these infections are noncontroversial, ...

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... with hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) often do not manifest fever when they have infections which may lead the clinician away from considering ... Disease, syphilis, chlamydia, typhoid fever, diphtheria, HIV, rheumatic fever and herpes). Research done at Johns Hokins Children's Center ...

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... This is why all strep cases are treated with antibiotics...to prevent Rheumatic Fever. Our immune system should be able to fight off the bacteria, but there is a very small ...

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Why is rheumatic fever considered a poststreptococcal disease?

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... Similar to other auto-immune disease caused by infections (such as rheumatic fever which is triggered by group A streptococci), the Guillain Barré Syndrome is an autoimmune ...

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