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All You Need To Know About Monkey Pox, Symptoms And Photos by Oluwaseyi00(m): 10:05pm On Oct 05, 2017 |
In humans, the symptoms of monkeypox are similar to but milder than the symptoms of smallpox. Monkeypox begins with fever, headache, muscle aches, and exhaustion. The main difference between symptoms of smallpox and monkeypox is that monkeypox causes lymph nodes to swell (lymphadenopathy) while smallpox does not. The incubation period (time from infection to symptoms) for monkeypox is usually 7−14 days but can range from 5−21 days. The illness begins with: Fever Headache Muscle aches Backache Swollen lymph nodes Chills Exhaustion Within 1 to 3 days (sometimes longer) after the appearance of fever, the patient develops a rash, often beginning on the face then spreading to other parts of the body. Lesions progress through the following stages before falling off: Macules Papules Vesicles Pustules Scabs The illness typically lasts for 2−4 weeks. In Africa, monkeypox has been shown to cause death in as many as 1 in 10 persons who contract the disease. Cc seun, lasticlala, mynd44
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Re: All You Need To Know About Monkey Pox, Symptoms And Photos by 1bunne4lif(m): 10:38pm On Oct 05, 2017 |
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