African trypanosomiasis history and symptoms
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Pilar Almonacid
History
Symptoms
General symptoms of African trypanosomiasis include:
- Anxiety
- Drowsiness
- Fever
- Headache
- Increased sleepiness
- Insomnia at night
- Mood changes
- Sweating
- Swollen lymph nodes all over the body
- Swollen, red, painful nodule at site of fly bite
- Uncontrollable urge to sleep
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First stage (hemo-lyphatic stage) |
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Second stage (neurological or meningo-encephalic stage) |
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