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Year: 2020 | Month: October | Volume: 7 | Issue: 10 | Pages: 415-417

Epididymo-orchitis Presenting Feature of Scrub Typhus in Young Elderly: A Rare Case Report

Divit P Shah¹, Neha Phate¹, Anusha Gupta¹, Sunil Kumar², Nitin Raisinghani³

¹Post graduate resident, ²Professor, ³Associate professor,
Department of Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Wardha, Maharashtra, India.

Corresponding Author: Divit P Shah

ABSTRACT

Humans are infected by scrub typhus when a human is bite by an infected mite occurring across the country especially after monsoon season. It commonly manifests as fever, headache, chills, and non-specific gastrointestinal problems. Epididymo-orchitis can be a rare occurrence. This case report highlights about Epididymo-orchitis in young elderly aged 60 years

Keywords: scrub typhus, infectious disease, epididymo orchitis

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