Tropical areas


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Tropical areas: Risk of disease from tropical climate geographic areas
Condition count: 25; see list of conditions below.
Risk factor subtypes: Africa (21), Asia (17), South America (13)
Risk factor classes: Africa (21), Asia (17), South America (13), Geography (44)
Risk factors: Risk Factor Center, risk factor list

Conditions list: The following list of conditions have 'Tropical areas' or similar listed as a risk factor in our database:

A

  • African Sleeping sickness ... Africa

    C

  • Chancroid ... tropical areas
  • Cholera ... Africa, Asia, Latin America

    D

  • Dengue fever ... tropical areas
  • Dracunculiasis ... Africa

    E

  • East African Trypanosomiasis ... East Africa
  • Erythrasma ... tropical areas

    H

  • Heat exhaustion ... tropical climate
  • Heat rash ... humidity, hot weather, tropical areas
  • Hepatoma ... Africa, Far East

    K

  • Kaposi's Sarcoma ... Africa

    L

  • Lassa fever ... West Africa
  • Leprosy ... Myanmar, Africa, South America, Asia, India, Nepal

    M

  • Malaria ... Africa

    P

  • Pinta ... South America
  • Polio ... Africa, South America, Asia

    R

  • Rodent ulcer ... hot climate

    S

  • SARS ... certain parts of Asia
  • Schistosomiasis ... Africa, South America, Asia
  • Sprue ... India

    T

  • Typhoid fever ... India

    V

  • Vaginitis ... humidity, hot weather

    W

  • West African Trypanosomiasis ... Central Africa, Western Africa
  • West Nile fever ... Africa, Asia and Middle East

    Y

  • Yellow fever ... Africa, South America, tropical areas


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