What are the symptoms of cholera?

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Cholera is an acute intestinal infectious disease caused by Vibrio cholerae, which is one of the two class A infectious diseases. Cholera is characterized by acute onset, rapid transmission and wide spread. It is high in summer and can cause diarrhea, dehydration and even death in a few hours. What are the symptoms of cholera? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

What are the symptoms of cholera?

First, the patient may not even be able to touch the pulse, the blood pressure drops sharply, and even can not be measured. Due to the lack of blood supply to the brain, hypoxia, patients will gradually lose consciousness, or even coma.

Second: Patients with cholera will have some symptoms, mostly after the emergence of diarrhea, and with food poisoning patients vomiting performance is different, cholera patients are ejected. After vomiting the food in the stomach, it's almost watery.

Third: as long as there is a large number of body fluid loss, it will inevitably be accompanied by electrolyte disorder. Frequent vomiting and diarrhea will lose a lot of potassium, sodium, hypokalemia, muscle spasm, and metabolic acidosis.

matters needing attention

1. We should vigorously strengthen the publicity and education focusing on the prevention of intestinal infectious diseases, advocate drinking boiled water, do not eat raw half life food, wash raw fruits and vegetables, wash hands before and after meals, and develop good health habits. 2. Active exercise, improve disease resistance, cholera vaccination can be carried out, but the effect is not ideal, the ideal oral vaccine is being studied.