Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of lymphocytic choriomeningitis (LCM viral infection).
Family history
- What is the current health status of your family members?
Social history
- Do you keep house mice, hamsters or other rodents?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- Have you noticed any symptoms of an influenza-like infection?
- Do you have hair loss?
- Have you noticed swelling of the parotid glands and/or testicles?
- Do you have bruising easily?
- Do you feel tired and weary?
- Have you noticed any disturbances in consciousness?*
- What other symptoms did you notice?
- How long have these symptoms existed?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Pre-existing conditions (infections)
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history
* If this question has been answered with “Yes”, an immediate visit to the doctor is required! (Information without guarantee)