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Medical Conditions - Contagious Disease

A contagious disease is a disease that spreads from person to person by direct physical contact or by touching the infected person. You can prevent getting a contagious disease by washing hands frequently and staying away from infected persons. Stomach flu, meningitis, pertussis, and sexually transmitted infections are some diseases that come under the category of contagious diseases.

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Is hemophilia contagious?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Hemophilia is a hereditary disease that comes from the mother's side and is not contagious at all because it comes from genes.

How to manage pneumococcal disease in a 58-year-old?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for reaching out, and I understand your concerns completely. Pneumococcal disease is caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Can Candida auris isolation cause trauma at 76?

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Can adults have a milder norovirus, and is it contagious?

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Will leprosy spread within a family?

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Can leprosy spread through direct contact?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Leprosy is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae.

What are the ways to manage symptoms of measles?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Measles is indeed a highly contagious viral disease. The symptoms you described are characteristic of measles.

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Is Lyme disease contagious?

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What precautions and guidelines would help prevent avian influenza transmission?

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