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1. Actinomycetales infection
2. Bacteremia
3. Bacterial appendicitis
4. Bacterial diseases
5. Blastomycosis
6. Boil
7. Cancer
8. Chancroid
9. Crohn's disease
10. Dental caries

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AND Bloody sputum (3 matches)

AND Chest deformity (3 matches)

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AND Enlarged jaw (3 matches)

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AND Foul smelling sputum (3 matches)

AND Hemoptysis (3 matches)

AND Jaw deformity (3 matches)

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AND Oral pain (3 matches)

AND Pelvic inflammatory disease (3 matches)

AND Purulent sputum (3 matches)

AND Spleen symptoms (3 matches)

AND Swollen spleen (3 matches)

AND Toothache (3 matches)

AND Additional Heart Sounds (3 matches)

AND Arrhythmia (3 matches)

AND Palpitations (3 matches)

AND Septic shock (3 matches)

AND Diarrhoea similar to celiac disease (3 matches)

AND Enlarged lymph nodes (3 matches)

AND Leucocytosis (3 matches)

AND Proctitis (3 matches)

AND Stomach growling (3 matches)

AND Swollen neck lymph nodes (3 matches)

AND Uncontrollable passage of motion (3 matches)

AND Foot ulcer (3 matches)

AND Myalgia (3 matches)

AND Pustular rash (3 matches)

AND Earache (3 matches)

AND Face swelling (3 matches)

AND Lump (3 matches)

AND Pustules (3 matches)

AND Skin lump (3 matches)

AND Skin sores (3 matches)

AND Anorexia (3 matches)

AND Cachexia (3 matches)

AND Chronic Crohns-like weight loss symptoms (3 matches)

AND Crohns-like weight loss symptoms (3 matches)

AND Delayed puberty (3 matches)

AND Groin swelling (3 matches)

AND Healing symptoms (3 matches)

AND Miscarriage (3 matches)

AND Nail symptoms (3 matches)

AND Nerve damage (3 matches)

AND Obesity (3 matches)

AND Oral candidiasis (3 matches)

AND Peripheral neuropathy (3 matches)

AND Severe Crohns-like weight loss symptoms (3 matches)

AND Tissue wasting (3 matches)

AND Weight gain (3 matches)

AND Genital sores in children (3 matches)

AND Genital ulcer in children (3 matches)

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AND Urinary discharge (3 matches)

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AND Abdominal pain in children (3 matches)

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AND Arthritis (3 matches)

AND Bladder pain (3 matches)

AND Bloody diarrhea (3 matches)

AND Bowel inflammation (3 matches)

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AND Constant Lower abdominal pain (3 matches)

AND Frequent bowel movements (3 matches)

AND Frequent stools (3 matches)

AND Gastrojejunocolic fistula (3 matches)

AND GI bleeding (3 matches)

AND GI disorder (3 matches)

AND Hypogastric pain (3 matches)

AND Joint pain in children (3 matches)

AND Left lower quadrant pain (3 matches)

AND Loose stool (3 matches)

AND Melena (3 matches)

AND Midabdominal pain (3 matches)

AND Mouth ulcers (3 matches)

AND Prolonged fever (3 matches)

AND Prostate pain symptoms (3 matches)

AND Pus in stool (3 matches)

AND Rectal discharge (3 matches)

AND Rectal passage of bright red clots (3 matches)

AND Severe Unilateral flank pain (3 matches)

AND Steady aching pain (3 matches)

AND Vague arthralgias (3 matches)

AND Waves of waxing and waning flank pain (3 matches)

AND Bad breath (3 matches)

AND Breath odor (3 matches)

AND Intra-abdominal sepsis (3 matches)

AND Arm symptoms (3 matches)

AND Leg symptoms (3 matches)

AND Malaise (3 matches)

AND Pelvic pain (3 matches)

AND Pelvic symptoms (3 matches)

AND Red eye (3 matches)

AND Vague symptoms (3 matches)

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AND Mental problems (3 matches)

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AND Cold sweat (2 matches)

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AND Enlarged liver and spleen (2 matches)

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AND Hump on the back (2 matches)

AND Jaw pain (2 matches)

AND Lethargy (2 matches)

AND Meningoencephalitis (2 matches)

AND Night sweats (2 matches)

AND Pleural effusion (2 matches)

AND Swollen tongue (2 matches)

AND Voice symptoms (2 matches)

AND Diaphoresis (2 matches)

AND Excessive sweating (2 matches)

AND Hospital acquired fever (2 matches)

AND Hypothermia (2 matches)

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AND Shock (2 matches)

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AND Coma in children (2 matches)

AND Corneal inflammation (2 matches)

AND Delirium (2 matches)

AND Enlarged axillary lymph nodes (2 matches)

AND Gangrene (2 matches)

AND Generalised musculoskeletal pain (2 matches)

AND Glomerulonephritis (2 matches)

AND Gum hypertrophy (2 matches)

AND Hepatitis (2 matches)

AND Itching skin in pregnancy (2 matches)

AND Leukocytosis (2 matches)

AND Lymphadenitis in children (2 matches)

AND Muscle atrophy (2 matches)

AND Muscle cramps (2 matches)

AND Paronychia (2 matches)

AND Shivering (2 matches)

AND Sinusitis (2 matches)

AND Flu-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Perianal lesions (2 matches)

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AND Neck lump (2 matches)

AND Anatomic obstruction (2 matches)

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AND Blindness (2 matches)

AND Breast lump (2 matches)

AND Chronic pain when walking (2 matches)

AND Decreased hair growth (2 matches)

AND Degenerative joint changes (2 matches)

AND Depressive symptoms (2 matches)

AND Discoloration of the limb (2 matches)

AND Esophagus symptoms (2 matches)

AND Female infertility (2 matches)

AND Imparied distal circulation (2 matches)

AND Inadequate healing (2 matches)

AND Increased lactate (2 matches)

AND Indigestion (2 matches)

AND Liver dysfunction (2 matches)

AND Loss of appetite in children (2 matches)

AND Lymphedema (2 matches)

AND Mechanical intestinal obstruction (2 matches)

AND Mechanical obstruction (2 matches)

AND Mediastinitis (2 matches)

AND Neuropathy (2 matches)

AND Progressive weakness (2 matches)

AND Retropharyngeal abscess (2 matches)

AND Severe distension (2 matches)

AND Spinal arthiritis (2 matches)

AND Stiff neck (2 matches)

AND Stomatitis (2 matches)

AND Swallowing symptoms (2 matches)

AND Tender regional lymph nodes (2 matches)

AND Thin hair (2 matches)

AND Underarm lump (2 matches)

AND Vaginal swelling (2 matches)

AND Vaginal ulceration (2 matches)

AND Warts (2 matches)

AND Weak, tired and apprehensive (2 matches)

AND Weakness of the legs (2 matches)

AND Genital sores (2 matches)

AND Groin symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intercourse symptoms (2 matches)

AND Sexual pain (2 matches)

AND Urethral discharge (2 matches)

AND Urinary pain (2 matches)

AND Urination pain (2 matches)

AND Vulvar lesion (2 matches)

AND Abdominal mass (2 matches)

AND Abdominal pain exacerbated by exercise (2 matches)

AND Absence of bowel movement (2 matches)

AND Acute ibd-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Acute prostate symptoms (2 matches)

AND Acute prostatitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Anal lump in children (2 matches)

AND Anorectal pain (2 matches)

AND Anxiety (2 matches)

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AND Bellyache (2 matches)

AND Borborygmi (2 matches)

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AND Bowel obstruction (2 matches)

AND Changes in elimination habits (2 matches)

AND Chronic chronic pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Chronic colitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Chronic ibd-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Chronic ibd-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Chronic ibs-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Chronic ibs-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Chronic internal organ pain (2 matches)

AND Chronic pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Chronic pain throughout body (2 matches)

AND Chronic prostate pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Chronic prostate symptoms (2 matches)

AND Chronic prostatitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Clubbed fingers (2 matches)

AND Clubbing (2 matches)

AND Clubbing of fingers (2 matches)

AND Colitis-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Colitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Decreased intestinal motility (2 matches)

AND Deep boring pain (2 matches)

AND Dysentery (2 matches)

AND Excessive watery diarrhea (2 matches)

AND Eye inflammation (2 matches)

AND Foul stool odour in children (2 matches)

AND Foul-smelling stool (2 matches)

AND Hyperactive bowel sounds (2 matches)

AND IBD-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Ibd-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intensely aching pain (2 matches)

AND Intermittent chronic internal organ pain (2 matches)

AND Intermittent chronic pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intermittent chronic pain throughout body (2 matches)

AND Intermittent colitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intermittent Crohns-like weight loss symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intermittent ibd-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intermittent ibs-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Intermittent ibs-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intermittent prostate symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intermittent prostatitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intestinal blockage (2 matches)

AND Intestinal obstruction (2 matches)

AND Intestinal tract obstruction (2 matches)

AND Kidney stones (2 matches)

AND Malabsorption in children (2 matches)

AND Malabsorption syndrome (2 matches)

AND Mild chronic internal organ pain (2 matches)

AND Mild chronic pain throughout body (2 matches)

AND Mild ibd-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Mild ibs-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Mild ibs-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Mild prostate symptoms (2 matches)

AND Mucus in stool (2 matches)

AND Mucus symptoms (2 matches)

AND Obstructive uropathies (2 matches)

AND Oedema (2 matches)

AND Osteoporosis (2 matches)

AND Photosensitivity (2 matches)

AND Pneumaturia (2 matches)

AND Rapid rushing gurgling waves of sound (2 matches)

AND Rectal passage of jellylike material (2 matches)

AND Rectal tenesmus (2 matches)

AND Rectal ulceration (2 matches)

AND Recurring chronic internal organ pain (2 matches)

AND Recurring chronic pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Recurring chronic pain throughout body (2 matches)

AND Recurring colitis-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Recurring colitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Recurring ibd-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Recurring ibs-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Recurring prostate pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Recurring prostate symptoms (2 matches)

AND Recurring prostatitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Right upper quadrant pain (2 matches)

AND Severe chronic internal organ pain (2 matches)

AND Severe chronic pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Severe chronic pain throughout body (2 matches)

AND Severe colitis-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Severe colitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Severe ibd-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Severe ibd-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Severe ibs-like abdominal pain (2 matches)

AND Severe ibs-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Severe prostate pain symptoms (2 matches)

AND Severe prostate symptoms (2 matches)

AND Severe prostatitis-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Somatic complaints (2 matches)

AND Steatorrhoea (2 matches)

AND Stomatitis in children (2 matches)

AND Tenesmus (2 matches)

AND Toxic megacolon (2 matches)

AND Uveitis (2 matches)

AND Vitamin B12 deficiency in children (2 matches)

AND Watery stool (2 matches)

AND Weight loss in children (2 matches)

AND Acidic tastes (2 matches)

AND Bad taste (2 matches)

AND Bitter tastes (2 matches)

AND Foul taste (2 matches)

AND Gingival bleeding (2 matches)

AND Gum bleeding (2 matches)

AND Gum pain (2 matches)

AND Jaw pain in children (2 matches)

AND Loose tooth (2 matches)

AND Metallic taste (2 matches)

AND Taste symptoms (2 matches)

AND Trismus (2 matches)

AND Headache in children (2 matches)

AND Mouth burning (2 matches)

AND Mouth pain (2 matches)

AND Diabetes-like symptoms (2 matches)

AND Hyperglycemia (2 matches)

AND Pancreas symptoms (2 matches)

AND Polyuria (2 matches)

AND Pregnancy symptoms (2 matches)

AND Thirst (2 matches)

AND Bilateral adnexal tenderness (2 matches)

AND Blood loss (2 matches)

AND Blood streaked diarrhea (2 matches)

AND Fecal urgency (2 matches)

AND Loin pain (2 matches)

AND Hair symptoms (2 matches)

AND Intense itching (2 matches)

AND Keloid (2 matches)

AND Local tenderness (2 matches)

AND Lump in the groin during pregnancy (2 matches)

AND Lumps on skin in children (2 matches)

AND Pustular rash in children (2 matches)

AND Rash morphology (2 matches)

AND Red face (2 matches)

AND Urine color changes (2 matches)

AND Anal itching (2 matches)

AND Blood infection (2 matches)

AND Conjunctivitis (2 matches)

AND Itching skin (2 matches)

AND Male sexual symptoms (2 matches)

AND Paresthesias (2 matches)

AND Penis symptoms (2 matches)

AND Perineal pain (2 matches)

AND Prostatitis (2 matches)

AND Swollen testes (2 matches)

AND Throat infection (2 matches)

AND Vaginal lesions (2 matches)

AND Balance symptoms (2 matches)

AND Blood vessel symptoms (2 matches)

AND Candida (2 matches)

AND Cerebrovascular symptoms (2 matches)

AND Clotting symptoms (2 matches)

AND Cracked skin (2 matches)

AND Decreased salivary function (2 matches)

AND Developmental problems (2 matches)

AND Dry mucous membrane as in case of Sjogren's syndrome (2 matches)

AND Dry skin (2 matches)

AND Ear symptoms (2 matches)

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