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Complications of shingles

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Nerve damage from shingles is not dangerous for healthy individuals, but the elderly, those with weakened immune systems, and transplant recipients can experience complications such as painful skin infections and facial paralysis.

Dengue fever's critical phase: Days 4 and beyond

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While fever may subside on the 4th day of dengue fever, this marks a critical phase where the virus continues to attack the body, leading to decreased platelets, plasma leakage, and blood thickening.

Can shingles lead to dangerous complications?

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I have been diagnosed with shingles. What causes it, and can it lead to dangerous complications? (Phung Ngoc, Phu Tho)

Why influenza A can lead to pneumonia in older adults

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Factors such as difficulty expelling phlegm, advanced age, and unhealthy lifestyle habits make seniors with influenza A more susceptible to pneumonia.

6 complications of twin pregnancies

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Twin or multiple pregnancies can increase the risk of slow growth, premature birth, and twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.