African Trypanosomiasis
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Acceptability at Recruitment
NOT ACCEPTABLE
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
NOT ACCEPTABLE
Individual at Risk
Recipient
Explanation of Condition
Potentially fatal infection causing enlarged lymph nodes and severe brain infection. Endemic to sub-Saharan Africa. Caused by the organism trypanosma brucei.
Guidance
Risk of chronic infection and transmission.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Sleeping Sickness
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012