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Leptospirosis

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Leptospirosis is the commonest zoonosis worldwide — a spirochaetal infection acquired from water or soil contaminated by the urine of carrier animals (chiefly rodents). It ranges from a mild, self-limiting "flu-like" anicteric illness to the fulminant, multi-organ Weil disease. For NEET PG, it is a favourite under "fever + AKI + jaundice + myalgia + history of water exposure (floods, sewer work, paddy fields)". Le

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