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Sunday, January 23, 2005

Meningitis Risk Factors Mnemonic

"Can Induce Severe Attacks OHead PAINS":

Cancer
Immunocompromised state
Sinusitis
Age extremes
Otitis
Head trauma
Parameningeal infection
Alcoholism
Infections (systemic, esp. respiratory)
Neurosurgical procedures
Splenectomy

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