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=poliomyelitis(polio) Adam Gallant=

__Subclinical Infection:__
headache red throat slight fever sore throat vomiting

__Nonparalytic Poliomyelitis:__
back pain diarrhea excessive tiredness headache leg pain moderate fever neck pain pain in front and back skin rash vomiting

__Paralytic__
fever 5 to 7 days before other symptoms bloated stomache difficulty breathing constipation difficulty urinating drooling headache poor temper control muscle pain muscle weakness stiff neck difficulty swallowing

__Causes__
Caused by an infection with the poliovirus,it spreads by direct person to person contact.The virus enters through the mouth and nose,multiplies in the thraot,and then absorbed and spread through blood and lymph system.

__Medications__
Antibiotics pain killers physical therapy braces or orthopedic surgery