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Symptoms and Methods for Diagnosia

How and What Tools are Used to Diagnose Anthrax

 

  You can be checked for anthrax by a X-ray/CT scan.

 

Tests To Be Done

 

 

You could get a skin sample, blood test, or DNA.

Symptoms

Pain areas: in the abdomen, chest, or muscles

Skin: blister, dark scab, rashes, small bump, ulcers, or pimples

Respiratory: respiratory distress or shortness of breath

Whole body: fever, loss of appetite, or malaise

Gastrointestinal: diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting

Also common: coughing, headache, itching, lesion, sore throat, swelling, or swollen lymph nodes.

What The Tools Do/How They Work

 

A CT scan is a x-ray imaging procedure in which a narrow beam of x-rays is aimed at a patient and quickly rotated around the body, producing signals that are processed by the machine's computer to generate cross-sectional images—or “slices”—of the body.

 

     -From Google

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