Signs of Gastrointestinal Anthrax
Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax
The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources
for Gastrointestinal Anthrax may include:
List of 9
Gastrointestinal Anthrax Symptoms
Note that Gastrointestinal Anthrax symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient,
but the phrase Gastrointestinal Anthrax signs may often refer to those signs
that are only noticable by a doctor.
Signs or Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax:
Anthrax General: DBMD (Excerpt)
The intestinal disease
form of anthrax may follow the consumption of contaminated meat
and is characterized by an acute inflammation of the intestinal
tract. Initial signs of nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting, fever
are followed by abdominal pain, vomiting of blood, and severe
diarrhea. Intestinal anthrax results in death in 25% to 60% of
cases. (Source: excerpt from Anthrax General: DBMD)
Anthrax: NWHIC (Excerpt)
The intestinal
disease form of anthrax may follow the ingestion of anthrax bacteria and
is characterized by an acute inflammation of the intestinal tract.
Initial signs of nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting, and fever are
followed by abdominal pain, vomiting of blood, and severe diarrhea.
Intestinal anthrax results in death in 25% to 60% of cases. (Source: excerpt from Anthrax: NWHIC)
More Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax:
More detailed symptom information may be found on the symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax article.
In addition to the above medical information, to get a full picture
of the possible signs or symptoms of this condition
and also possibly the signs and symptoms of its related medical conditions,
it may be necessary to examine symptoms
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caused by:
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What are the signs of Gastrointestinal Anthrax?
The phrase "signs of Gastrointestinal Anthrax" should, strictly speaking,
refer only to those signs and symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax that are not readily apparent to the patient.
The word "symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax.
The signs and symptom information on this page
attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax.
This medical information about signs and symptoms for Gastrointestinal Anthrax has been gathered
from various sources,
may not be fully accurate,
and may not be the full list of Gastrointestinal Anthrax signs or Gastrointestinal Anthrax symptoms.
Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Gastrointestinal Anthrax may vary on an individual basis for each patient.
Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they
are indeed Gastrointestinal Anthrax symptoms.
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