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==Overview==
==Overview==
Abortive poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache and sore throat, such as: gastroenteritis, or acute respiratory infection.
Abortive poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that causefever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache and sore throat, such as: gastroenteritis, or acute respiratory infection.
 
Non-paralytic poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause: [[fever]]; [[headache]]; [[myalgia]]; [[vomiting]]; [[lethargy]]; and [[muscle spasms]], such as:
Paralytic poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause headache, neck, back, abdominal, and limb pain; lethargy, muscle weakness, spams and tremors, such as  
Paralytic poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause [[headache]], [[muscle pain]]; [[lethargy]], [[muscle weakness]], [[spams]] and [[tremors]], such as  


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==

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Overview

Abortive poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause: fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache and sore throat, such as: gastroenteritis, or acute respiratory infection. Non-paralytic poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause: fever; headache; myalgia; vomiting; lethargy; and muscle spasms, such as: Paralytic poliomyelitis must be differentiated from other diseases that cause headache, muscle pain; lethargy, muscle weakness, spams and tremors, such as

Differential Diagnosis

Abortive Poliomyelitis

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Non-Paralytic Poliomyelitis

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Paralytic Poliomyelitis

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