ALGORITHM FOR DIAGNOSIS

*FEVER w/ *anorexia, *malaise,

*productive cough

*HIGH GRADE LOWGRADE

(+)step ladder
intermittent night sweats, weightloss*,
biphasic/saddle back fever spikes every other day/ rise/intermittent
fever productive cough>2wks*
petichiae,maculopapular rash every 3-4 days *
coinciding w/ fever, exposure to TB*
case of malaria in locality
retroorbital pain, myalgia, regional
athralgia (+) abd pain* chills before fever and periods of lymphadenopathy
fatigue but relativewellness in bet DIARRHEA*,
dengue case in locality* fever spikes abdominal pain*
DIARRHEA*
productivecough* with yellowish vomiting*
intake of water from weight loss
green phlegm* crackles suspicious source*
bilateral*;with improvement after
abdominal pain* weight
antibiotic treatment* TB
loss*, vomiting(prev
ingested food, non proj)
dengue fever
malaria non bloody*

A
CAP
self limited large volume profuse
diarrhea watery mucoid

tenesmus with severe

viral
gastroenteritis dehydration within
hours, foul smelling

Cholera
 A

non
bloody
bloody*

mucoid mucoid nonmucoid*

watery
Shigella
stool*

rose spots
follows constipation
may involvementof other organs in
complicated dse

typhoid fever confirm w/ widal test;

monoclonal Ab/,PCR