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Elbow Bursitis

Posted by on June 6, 2011 under Diseases and Conditions | Be the First to Comment

Symptoms of Bursitis

Bursititis symptoms commonly include:

Swelling or a Lump on the bursa area of the affected elbow
Infection Symptoms such as redness, warmth, fever, and often a swelling in the lymph nodes of the armpit
Pain directly upon the elbow especially with any movement or pressure placed upon the bursa area of the elbow Read more of this article »

HIV & AIDS symptoms

Posted by admins on March 4, 2011 under Diseases and Conditions | Be the First to Comment

HIV & AIDS symptoms

It is not possible to reliably diagnose HIV infection or AIDS based on symptoms alone. The only way to know for sure whether a person is infected with HIV is for them to have an HIV test.

People living with HIV may feel and look completely well but their immune systems may nevertheless be damaged. It is important to remember that once someone is infected with HIV they can pass the virus on immediately, even if they feel healthy.

HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. If a person infected with HIV does not take effective antiretroviral treatment, over time HIV will weaken their immune system, which will make them much more vulnerable to opportunistic infections.
Symptoms caused by opportunistic infections Read more of this article »

Rabies – Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

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Rabies is a disease (caused by the rabies virus) primarily of animals, including both wild and domestic animals and human beings.

Although people usually associate rabies with dogs, among domesticated animals in the U.S., rabies today is more likely to be found in cats.

Description of Rabies

Cats, dogs and cattle account for nearly 90 percent of rabies cases in domestic animals, with horses, mules, sheep, goats and ferrets making up the remaining cases. Read more of this article »