What disease follows cold symptom?

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Cold is a familiar disease for many people. We can usually make a rough judgment that we have a cold. But medicine is a rigorous science, we must accurately distinguish those similar diseases. What disease follows cold symptom? Let's talk about it

What disease follows cold symptom?

The early symptoms of epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis are often similar to influenza, but epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis has obvious seasonality, which is more common in children. Early severe headache, meningeal irritation, ecchymosis, herpes on lips, etc. can be differentiated from influenza. Cerebrospinal fluid examination can make a definite diagnosis.

）Legionnaires' disease: influenza is more common in summer and autumn, clinical manifestations of severe pneumonia, increased white blood cell count, and liver and kidney complications, but mild cases are similar to influenza. Antibiotics such as erythromycin, rifampicin and gentamicin are effective for influenza, and the diagnosis is helpful for etiological examination.

Mycoplasma pneumonia: the X-ray manifestations of mycoplasma pneumonia and primary viral pneumonia are similar, but the former is milder, cold agglutination test and Mg Streptococcus agglutination test can be positive.

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For these diseases, the probability of outbreak may not be as good as cold, but we still can not take it lightly. If misdiagnosed as cold, it will delay the treatment of the disease, and the consequences and harm are unpredictable.