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Lockjaw

Lockjaw is also called tetanus, a serious bacterial disease affecting nerves and muscles. Tetanus bacterium lies and spreads through the environment, especially in soil that is contaminated with manure and animal and human feces. Lockjaw occurs more in older people, where there is inadequate immunization and in agricultural women in contact with animal manure. Developing [...]

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