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What is Smallpox?
Smallpox is a highly contagious deadly disease affected millions of people for centuries. It is caused by the variola virus belong to the genus of orthopoxvirus. Smallpox was eradicated in 1979 but it has taken millions and trillions of lives all over the world. It is most dangerous and deadly pandemic of its time.
Who is more prone to get affected by smallpox?
Smallpox can happen at any time in all ages from new-born to old, in both male-female Pregnant women were found to be more affected Immuno-comprised individual
What are the causes of smallpox?
• By variola virus.
• Previously infected person.
• Spreads by droplet infection like face to face contact, cough, sneeze, talk, etc.
• Using previously contaminated things like clothes, floor utensils.
What are the signs and symptoms of smallpox?
• High-grade fever
• Body ache and fatigue
• Vomiting
• Rash start as red spot from tongue to all-over body
• Followed by maculopapular rash
• Pea like pustules
• Scabs
What is the prognosis of smallpox?
Smallpox turned to be fatal in 2 or 3 weeks
What are the complications of smallpox?
• Toxemia
• Septic shock
• Intravascular coagulation
What is the differential diagnosis of smallpox?
• Vesicular eruption
• Impetigo
• Herpes simplex
• Poxviruses
• Rickettsia pox
What management is helpful for cases infected with smallpox?
• Complete isolation of infected person
• Avoid contact with infected person
• Do not use contaminated items.
• Avoid touching rashes and blisters
What are the commonly indicated Homeopathic remedies for Smallpox virus?
The Commonly indicated homeopathic remedies are as follows: –
• Antimonium tart
• Variollinum
• Carbolic acid
• Mercurius
Also Read: Chicken Pox
For more information, you can visit MayoClinic and Wikipedia.
