Disease Symptoms and Effects

Aster yellow is caused by a bacterium-like organism called a phytoplasma. The symptoms include vein clearing until the entire leaf becomes chlorotic, stunting, deformation, virescence (greening of flowers), phyllody (development of leaf-like flower petals), reddening of foliage, reduced root system and sterility.

Adiposis dolorosa, is a rare condition characterized by multiple, painful lipomas. These lipomas mainly occur on the trunk, the upper arms and upper legs. The diagnosis of Dercum's disease implies a long, chronic pain syndrome of debilitating nature.

Polymyalgia rheumatica is a syndrome with pain or stiffness, usually in the neck, shoulders, and hips. The pain can be very sudden, or can occur gradually over a period of time. It may be caused by an inflammatory condition of blood vessels, muscle biopsies, however, are normal.

All of these are the viral symptoms.

The rabies virus (rhadovirus) severely affects the central nervous system of humans, and causes neurological disorders like hydrophobia, fever, headache, anxiety, etc.

Arthritis is joint inflammation that typically manifests with multiple symptoms simultaneously: pain (the most common complaint), redness due to increased blood flow, and swelling from fluid accumulation in the joint space. The inflammatory nature of arthritis means it affects the entire joint structure, not just one aspect like pain alone or swelling alone.

Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a rare disorder characterized by severe and unilateral headaches with extraocular palsies, usually involving the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth cranial nerves, and pain around the sides and back of the eye, along with weakness and paralysis (ophthalmoplegia) of certain eye muscles.

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When lungs are infected, the symptoms are coughing and breathlessness.

The symptoms of gonorrhea in males are pain during urination and a yellow discharge from the urethra. The infection in males can extend to prostate and epididymis.

Excessive intake of acetaminophen (paracetamol) causes liver failure (hepatotoxicity) as its main serious side effect. In overdose, the normal metabolic pathways become saturated, leading to formation of the toxic metabolite NAPQI which causes liver necrosis. Nausea and abdominal pain can occur but are not the main serious effect. Haemoptysis is not associated with acetaminophen toxicity.

The initial symptoms of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) are mood instability, agitation, mental confusion and throat petechiae, then soon nosebleeds, vomiting and black stools. The liver becomes swollen and painful. Disseminated intravascular coagulation may occur as well as acute kidney failure, shock and sometimes acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Jaundice is caused by the buildup of bilirubin, a yellow pigment produced during the breakdown of red blood cells. The liver is responsible for processing and excreting bilirubin, so liver disease or dysfunction leads to jaundice as bilirubin accumulates in the blood and tissues.

This is the correct option as this is not a symptom of marasmus. It is a symptom of kwashiorkor.

Although rashes are reported in 2% of the cases in influenza, but it is not a common symptom of influenza. Hence, it is the correct answer.