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Tetanus
Alternate Names : Lockjaw
Tetanus Symptoms & Signs
Additional symptoms that may be associated with this disease:
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• Definition
• Tetanus Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Tetanus Symptoms & Signs
• Tetanus Prevention
• Tetanus Diagnosis & Tests
• Tetanus Treatment
• Tetanus Prognosis
• Tetanus Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Other Topics
• Abdominal Rigidity
• Acute
• Antibody
• Breathing - Slowed or Stopped
• Breathing Difficulty
• Broken Bone
• Central Nervous System
• Cuts and Puncture Wounds
• Drooling
• DTaP Immunization (Vaccine)
• Fever
• Hand or Foot Spasms
• Muscle Cramps
• Opisthotonos
• Respiratory
• Seizures
• Skin Discoloration - Bluish
• Spores
• Swallowing Difficulty
• Sweating - Excessive
• Tetanus - Vaccine
Review Date : 1/7/2003
Reviewed By : Eleftherios Mylonakis, M.D., Division of Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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