Shigellosis
Shigellosis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Drugs labeled for Shigellosis
2 medication ingredients list an association with shigellosis in current FDA labeling.
Symptoms associated with Shigellosis
The following symptoms have been associated with Shigellosis in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Abdominal pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) and perc...
Asthenia
A state characterized by a feeling of weakness and loss of strength leading to a generalized weakness of the b...
Bloody diarrhea
Passage of many stools containing blood....
Fatigue
A subjective feeling of tiredness characterized by a lack of energy and motivation....
Febrile convulsion
A febrile seizure is any type of seizure (most often a generalized tonic-clonic seizure) occurring with fever ...
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Nausea
A sensation of unease in the stomach together with an urge to vomit....
Urticaria
Raised, well-circumscribed areas of erythema and edema involving the dermis and epidermis. Urticaria is intens...
Vomiting
Forceful ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth by means of a series of involuntary spasmic...
Tests used to investigate Shigellosis
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Shigellosis. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shigellosis?
Shigellosis is a health condition described in medical literature. Shigellosis is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Shigellosis?
Shigellosis is associated with 9 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Abdominal pain, Asthenia, Bloody diarrhea, Fatigue, Febrile convulsion, Fever. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Shigellosis diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Shigellosis include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Shigellosis, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.