Lassa fever
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lassa-fever-172-5828784
title:
Lassa fever
text:
Lassa fever, also known as Lassa hemorrhagic fever, is a type of viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus. Many of those infected by the virus do not develop symptoms. When symptoms occur they typically include fever, weakness, headaches, vomiting, and muscle pains. Less commonly there may be bleeding from the mouth or gastrointestinal tract. The risk of death once infected is about one percent and frequently occurs within two weeks of the onset of symptoms. Of those who survive, about
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Viral disease spread by a type of mouse
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lassa_fever
date created:
2001-06-21T16:52:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T04:26:53Z
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