10 Tularemia Symptoms
Article Sources
- 1. 'Signs and Symptoms of Tularemia | CDC.' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 18 Dec. 2019, www.cdc.gov/tularemia/signssymptoms/index.html
- 2. 'Tularemia - Symptoms and Causes.' Mayo Clinic, 29 Aug. 2018, www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/tularemia/symptoms-causes/syc-20378635
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Muscle Pain
If a person who's recently been bitten by a tick or handled wild animals develops tularemia symptoms and muscle pain throughout the body, they may have typhoidal tularemia.2‘Tularemia - Symptoms and Causes.’ Mayo Clinic, 29 Aug. 2018, www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/tularemia/symptoms-causes/syc-20378635
This variant is relatively rare, affecting only 10-15 percent of people with tularemia.4‘Tularaemia. Understand About Tularaemia Zoonosis Infection.’ Symptom Checker, Health Information and Medicines Guide | Patient, 19 Oct. 2016, patient.info/doctor/tularaemia This form can also be more severe, affecting many parts of the body. High temperature, chills, vomiting, weight loss and muscle pain are among the common symptoms. It's important to see a doctor as this form can progress to pneumonia.1‘Signs and Symptoms of Tularemia | CDC.’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 18 Dec. 2019, www.cdc.gov/tularemia/signssymptoms/index.html
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