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Unusual Illness

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Unusual Illness
In the context of bioterrorism agents, an unusual illness is one in which patients present with signs and symptoms that don’t fit a recognisable clinical picture; or which is of known aetiology, but usually not expected to occur in the place where it is identified; or which is of known aetiology, but behaves in an atypical manner (e.g., doesn’t respond to the usual therapy); or is of unknown aetiology


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The unusual illness has been linked to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
A FOUR-year-old suffering from an unusual illness has written to Santa asking for a full head of hair.
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