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Water

Water: Risks from drinking water or water exposure.
Condition count: 29; see list of conditions below.
Risk factor subtypes: water activities (9), contaminated water (21)
Related risk factors: food (38), environment (44), water activities (9), fish (9)
Risk factor classes: Environment (44)

Risk factors: Risk Factor Center, risk factor list

Conditions list: The following list of conditions have 'Water' or similar listed as a risk factor in our database:

A

  • Amebic dysentery ... contaminated water

    B

  • Barotitis Media ... scuba diving

    C

  • Cercarial dermatitis ... wading, swimming, swimming, contaminated water, shallow water
  • Cholera ... contaminated water
  • Contagious Diseases ... contaminated water
  • Cryptosporiosis ... contaminated water
  • Cyclosporiasis ... contaminated water
  • Cysticercosis ... drinking contaminated water or food

    D

  • Decompression sickness ... diving bells, scuba diving
  • Dracunculiasis ... contaminated water
  • Drowning ... swimming in deep water, diving into water
  • Dysentery ... contaminated water

    E

  • Entamoeba histolytica ... contaminated water

    G

  • Giardia ... swimmers, contaminated water sources, untreated water

    H

  • Hepatitis A ... contaminated water
  • Hookworm ... contaminated water

    L

  • Leptospirosis ... lake swimming, kayaking

    M

  • Melioidosis ... contaminated water, pooled water
  • Middle ear infection ... jumping into water, diving into water

    N

  • Neurocysticercosis ... drinking contaminated water or food

    O

  • Otitis externa ... swimmer's, swimming

    P

  • Perforated eardrum ... scuba diving
  • Polio ... contaminated water

    R

  • Relapsing fever ... water

    T

  • Toxocariasis ... contaminated water
  • Trachoma ... water supplies
  • Traveler's diarrhea ... contaminated food or water
  • Typhoid fever ... poor water sanitation, contaminated water

    W

  • Waterborne Diseases ... poor water treatment, contaminated water
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