Rocky Mountain spotted fever
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rocky-mountain-spotted-fever-176-18978059
title:
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
text:
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is a bacterial disease spread by ticks. It typically begins with a fever and headache, which is followed a few days later with the development of a rash. The rash is generally made up of small spots of bleeding and starts on the wrists and ankles. Other symptoms may include muscle pains and vomiting. Long-term complications following recovery may include hearing loss or loss of part of an arm or leg. The disease is caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, a type of ba
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encyclopedia
description:
Human disease
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_spotted_fever
date created:
2002-09-10T19:22:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T21:57:42Z
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