symptoms of kuru
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Kuru Symptoms of kuru include difficulty in eating and swallowing food, lack of coordination, headache, difficulty in walking, pain in the arms and legs, muscle tremors, difficulty in talking, bouts of laughing and crying spells. Diagnosis. Kuru is diagnosed through neurological examination and electrodiagnostic tests.
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- According to the Mayo Clinic, symptoms of acute bilirubin encephalopathy include: 1  Fever. 2  High-pitched crying. 3  Impaired ability to suck or feed. 4  Backward arching of the neck and body. 5  Vomiting.
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Back to my PKU webpage High levels of phenylpyruvic acid damage the brain and can cause an array of side effects-mental retardation, the loss of pigmentation in the skin/hair/eyes (people with untreated PKU often have light skin, blond hair and blue eyes), a mousy or musty odor, muscle aches and pains and in extreme cases, even seizures.
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Overview When signs and symptoms occur, they may include: 1  A feeling of fullness or pressure in your pelvis and vagina. 2  Increased discomfort when you strain, cough, bear down or lift. 3  A feeling that you haven't completely emptied your bladder after urinating.  Repeated bladder 1  infections. Pain or urinary leakage during sexual intercourse.
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Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Other, more generalized, symptoms can also accompany a urinary tract infection: 1  Tiredness. 2  Weakness. 3  Fever is not common if the infection is in the lower urinary tract (urethra or bladder), but may be present, especially if the infection has spread to the kidneys or blood.
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Phenylketonuria The signs and symptoms of PKU vary from mild to severe. The most severe form of this disorder is known as classic PKU. Infants with classic PKU appear normal until they are a few months old. Without treatment, these children develop permanent intellectual disability.
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Common Symptoms Of Ruptured Ovarian Cyst Symptoms of a ruptured ovarian cyst range from severe vaginal bleeding, to excruciating abdominal pain and fever or nausea. Some of the common symptoms associated with this condition are discussed in this article. One of the first signs or symptoms of a ruptured ovarian cyst is abdominal pain.
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Urinary Tract Infections & Overactive Bladder Recurrent cystitis or urinary tract infections. When you have a urinary tract infection (UTI), the lining of the bladder and urethra become red and sore. The usual symptoms are one or more of the following: a feeling of discomfort when you pass urine, usually a stinging or burning pain in the urethra.
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Kuru (disease) The term kuru derives from the Fore word kuria or guria (to shake), a reference to the body tremors that are a classic symptom of the disease; it is also known among the Fore as the laughing sickness due to the pathologic bursts of laughter people would display when afflicted with the disease.
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- Kuru is a rare and fatal brain disorder that occurred at epidemic levels during the 1950s-60s among the Fore people in the highlands of New Guinea.uru belongs to a class of infectious diseases called transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), also known as prion diseases. The hallmark of a TSE disease is misshapen protein molecules that clump together and accumulate in brain tissue.
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- Typical symptoms of uterine prolapse include: 1  Pelvic heaviness or pulling. 2  Vaginal bleeding or an increase in vaginal discharge. 3  Difficulties with sexual intercourse.  Urinary leakage, retention or bladder 1  infections. Bowel movement difficulties, such as constipation.  Lower back 1  pain. Uterine protrusion from the vaginal opening.
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Kuru (disease) The term kuru derives from the Fore word kuria/guria (to shake), a reference to the body tremors that are a classic symptom of the disease; it is also known among the Fore as the laughing sickness due to the pathologic bursts of laughter people would display when afflicted with the disease.uru is believed to be caused by prions and is related to CJD. Although it is considered a transmissible prion disease, some evidence shows the origin of the outbreak was due to eating a human (or a corpse) with sporadic CJD, thus implying a common pathophysiology.
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Practice Essentials The defining symptoms of hyperemesis gravidarum are gastrointestinal in nature and include nausea and vomiting. Other common symptoms include ptyalism (excessive salivation), fatigue, weakness, and dizziness.
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Postpartum Care Symptoms. Symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) may include: 1  Pain or burning when you urinate. 2  An urge to urinate frequently but usually passing only small amounts of urine. 3  Pain in the lower belly. 4  Urine that looks cloudy, is pink or red, or smells bad.
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- Signs and Symptoms. The signs and symptoms associated with vitamin K deficiency may include: Easy bruising. Oozing from nose or gums. Excessive bleeding from wounds, punctures, and injection or surgical sites. Heavy menstrual periods. Bleeding from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Blood in the urine and/or stool.
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Cannibalism & the shaking death: A new form of the disease & a possible epidemic In the 1950s and ’60s, a kuru epidemic swept through the South Fore, claiming the lives of more than 1,000 members of the tribe. Later it was established that the disease was transmitted by the tribe’s practice of ritualistic mortuary cannibalism. The word kuru means “shaking death” in the Fore language, and describes the characteristic symptoms of the disease.
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The clap (Gonorrhea) Symptoms of Gonorrhea. 1/2 of women & 1/10 of men who have gonorrhea have no symptoms at all. Women’s symptoms can include discharge from the vagina, frequent urination, pain or burning when urinating, & pain between periods.Men are most likely to experience pain during urination & discharge from the penis.ymptoms of Gonorrhea. 1/2 of women & 1/10 of men who have gonorrhea have no symptoms at all. Women’s symptoms can include discharge from the vagina, frequent urination, pain or burning when urinating, & pain between periods.
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- The most common symptoms of chikungunya are fever and joint pain. Other symptoms may include headache, muscle pain, joint swelling, or rash. Chikungunya disease rarely results in death, but the symptoms can be severe and disabling.
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Kuru (disease) The term kuru derives from the Fore word kuria/guria (to shake), a reference to the body tremors that are a classic symptom of the disease; it is also known among the Fore as the laughing sickness due to the pathologic bursts of laughter people would display when afflicted with the disease.he symptoms of kuru are divided into three specific stages. The first, ambulant stage, exhibits unsteady stance and gait, decreased muscle control, tremors, deterioration of speech, and dysarthria (slurred speech).
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- Chikungunya is confirmed when symptoms such as fever and joint pain seen along with one of the following, 1  Four fold HI(Haemagglutination Inhibition) antibody difference in paired serum samples. This turns positive within 5 to 8 days of infection. 2  Detection of IgM antibodies.
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- Kuru Disease Prions. The brain disease Kuru is classified as a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) also commonly referred to as a prion disease. The notable characteristic of such disorders is that they are caused by mis-folded prion proteins.uru Disease Prions. The brain disease Kuru is classified as a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) also commonly referred to as a prion disease. The notable characteristic of such disorders is that they are caused by mis-folded prion proteins.
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Kuru (disease) The term kuru derives from the Fore word kuria or guria (to shake), due to the body tremors that are a classic symptom of the disease and kúru itself means trembling. It is now widely accepted that kuru was transmitted among members of the Fore tribe of Papua New Guinea via funerary cannibalism.
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Kuru Kuru is an extremely rare and fatal nervous system disease. The disease reached its peak during the 1950s and 1960s among the Fore people in the highlands of New Guinea. The Fore people contracted the disease by performing cannibalism during funeral rituals.