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- Hay Fever
Seasonal allergic rhinitis, also called pollinosis, hay fever or nasal allergies, and often also written together as hay...
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- Typhoid Fever
Typhoid fever is an acute, life-threatening febrile illness caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica Typhi. An estimated 16 million cases of typhoid fever and 600,000 related deaths occur worldwide each year. Approximately 2.6 cases of typhoid fever were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention per 1 million U.S. citizens and residents traveling abroad during the period 1992–1994. Typhoid vaccination is not required for international travel, but it is recommended for...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Genes and Disease: Familial Mediterranean fever
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) occurs most commonly in people of non-Ashkenazi Jewish, Armenian, Arab, and Turkish background. As many as 1 in 200 people in these populations have the disease, with as many as 1 in 5 acting as a disease carrier. FMF is an inherited disorder usually characterized by recurrent episodes of fever and peritonitis (inflammation of the abdominal membrane). In 1997, researchers identified the gene for FMF and found several different gene mutations that cause this...
National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Lupus: A Patient Care Guide for Nurses and Other Health Professionals Patient Information Patient Information Sheet #8, Fever and Lupus
and Other Health Professionals Patient Information Sheet #8, Fever and Lupus Fever is often a part of lupus. For some people with lupus, an intermittent (coming and going) or continuous low-grade fever may be normal. Other people, especially those on large doses of aspirin, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), or corticosteroids, may not have fever at all because these drugs may mask a fever. If you have lupus, you may be more vulnerable to certain infections than are other people...
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes
This patient summary on fever, sweats, and hot flashes is adapted from a summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This and other credible information about cancer treatment, screening, prevention, supportive care, and ongoing clinical trials, is available from the National Cancer Institute. Fever is a rise in body temperature above the normal temperature. In a person who has cancer, fever may be caused by infection, a tumor, drug reactions, or blood transfusion reactions....
National Cancer Institute
- Familial Mediterranean fever
Familial Mediterranean fever is an inherited condition characterized by recurrent episodes of painful inflammation in the abdomen, chest, or joints. These episodes are often accompanied by fever and sometimes a rash. The first episode usually occurs by the age of 20 years, but in some cases, the initial attack occurs much later in life. Typically, episodes last 12 to 72 hours and can vary in severity and in the length of time between attacks. A buildup of starchy protein deposits (amyloidosis)...
National Library Medicine
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- Allergy Shots Offer Safe Relief For Hay Fever, Review Concludes
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 28 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Allergy Shots Offer Safe Relief For Hay Fever, Review Concludes
ScienceDaily - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Allergies Not Just For Children Anymore
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign Protects About 1.3 Million People In Togo
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Yellow Fever In Togo
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
Clinical Trials
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- Safety and Efficacy Study of rEV131 in Allergic Rhinitis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00247520 - Active, not recruiting
Hay Fever
- Fluticasone Furoate Nasal Spray Versus Oral Fexofenadine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00502775 - Recruiting
Allergic Rhinitis; Hay Fever
- Exploration Of Key Targets And Biomarkers Involved In An Allergic Response In Subjects With Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00348361 - Active, not recruiting
Allergic Rhinits
- Omalizumab (Xolair) and Allergy Shots For the Treatment of Seasonal Allergies
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00078195 - Completed
Hay Fever; Hypersensitivity; Allergy; Rhinitis
- A Study of Ciclesonide Nasal Spray in Patients 18 Years and Older With Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (BY9010/M1-413)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00384475 - Active, not recruiting
Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal; Hay Fever

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