What are the main symptoms of meningitis in older children, adolescents and adults?
When the human body creates a lot of leukocytes it leads to more harm than good, because this improves the infection within the brain tissues. Because of that the vital areas of the brain continue to enlarge making the circulation to those pieces decreased which leads to even more issues.
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Symptoms in older children, adolescents and adults may include: • a stiff neck (check that they can kiss their knees or touch their forehead with their knees) • a very bad headache • dislike of bright lights • vomiting • fever • feeling drowsy, less responsive and confused • a rash (see the glass test).
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