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Common symptoms (Luke Matthews)

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diaphoresis   show
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show A red appearance to the skin, which generally affects the face & neck. This is commonly present with a fever.  
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show A yellow appearance by the skin, first evident in the white of the eyes.  
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show An eruption of the skin.  
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bradycardia   show
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dehydration   show
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Edema   show
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Tachycardia   show
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show A loss of appetite & a loss of interest in food.  
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Constipation   show
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show The passage of an increased number of loose, watery stools. The fecal material moves rapidly trough the intestinal tract, resulting in decreased absorption by the body of water, electrolytes & nutrients.  
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Flatulence   show
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show A sensation of discomfort in the stomach with a feeling of vomiting may occur.  
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show This is the ejection of the stomach contents through the mouth, also known as emesis. (The ejected contents is known as vomitus.)  
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show An involuntary & forceful exhalation of air followed by a deep inhalation. It may be productive (meaning discharge is produced) or non productive (no discharge is produced)  
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show A bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen.  
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Dyspnea   show
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Epistaxis   show
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Chills   show
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Convulsions   show
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Fever or Pyrexia   show
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Headache   show
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show A vague sense of body discomfort, weakness, & fatigue often marking the onset of a disease & continuing through the course of the illness  
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show Irritation of pain receptors, resulting of distress or suffering; it is an important indication that a part of the body is not working properly .  
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show Severe itching.  
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show A feeling of dizziness.  
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