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Man Contracts HFRS in Primorye

A Primorye resident contracts hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome after collecting pine cones in the Kyrovsky district.

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Тысячекоечная Больница Владивостока

What measures were taken to treat the patient, and what was the outcome?: After receiving timely treatment, including hemodialysis, the man's condition stabilized, and he is preparing for discharge under the supervision of a therapist and urologist.
What were the symptoms experienced by the individual, and what was the diagnosis?: The man experienced weakness, fever, back pain, and a rash before being diagnosed with acute kidney injury and HFRS, a disease transmitted through contact with rodents.
What caused the Primorye resident to contract hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome?: A Primorye resident contracted hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) after spending a month collecting pine cones in the Kyrovsky district.

Cognitive Concepts

2/5

Framing Bias

The article frames the story around the individual's suffering, emphasizing the dangers of HFRS without significantly exploring the systemic factors that might contribute to the risk.

1/5

Language Bias

The language used is relatively neutral, although it could be argued that the description of the man's suffering might evoke sympathy.

3/5

Bias by Omission

The article focuses heavily on the individual case, omitting broader context like the prevalence of HFRS in the region or preventative measures taken by authorities.

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being Negative

Direct Relevance

The article describes a case of HFRS, a disease that negatively impacts human health and well-being.

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