Typhoid fever - Learn more
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Typhoid fever is caused by a strain of salmonella bacteria. It is transmitted via contaminated food or water, and can cause severe diarrhoea and a rash. Typhoid fever is much more common in developing countries.
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Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are caused by bacteria entering the urinary tract. This can cause problems with urination including increased frequency and burning sensations. While the condition can be frustrating, symptoms will typically subside with proper treatment.
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Urinary tract infections in children ...
Younger children often have vague symptoms when they have a urinary tract infection (UTI). These include fever, vomiting, poor feeding and irritability. In older children, there may be frequent urination, burning sensations when urinating, fatigue, or abdominal pain. UTIs in children may require ...
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Warts - Learn more
Warts are small, painless lumps that grow on the skin, commonly on the hands, fingers, knees and face. They will often go away on their own but can otherwise be removed with a quick and easy treatment.
