Breathing difficulty, Skin sores, which may become a skin ulcer that heals very slowly
Stuffy nose, runny nose, and nosebleeds, Swallowing difficulty, Ulcers and wearing away (erosion) in the mouth, tongue, gums, lips, nose, and inner nose
Systemic visceral infection in children usually begins suddenly with:
Cough, iarrhea, Fever, Vomiting
Adults usually have a fever for 2 weeks to 2 months, along with symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and appetite loss. Weakness increases as the disease gets worse.
Other symptoms of systemic visceral leishmaniasis may include:
Abdominal discomfort, Fever that lasts for weeks; may come and go in cycles, Night sweats, Scaly, gray, dark, ashen skin, Thinning hair, Weight loss
Treatment
Medicines called antimony-containing compounds are the main drugs used to treat leishmaniasis. These include:
Public health measures to reduce the sandfly population and animal reservoirs are important. There are no vaccines or drugs that prevent leishmaniasis.
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