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What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of Viral Meningitis?

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Posted on Fri, 12 Feb 2016
Question: how is viral meningitist spelled...mening....?
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Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Inflammation of meninges due to viral infection.

Detailed Answer:
Hio xxxxxxxxx,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query.

It is correctly spelled as 'Viral meningitis'. It is name given to a viral infection which has caused nervous system involvement by inflammation of brain coverings(known as meninges).It may present with headache,vomiting, impaired consciousness or seizures.

Hope it helps.If you have some further questions,I shall be glad to have you in follow-up.

Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
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What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of Viral Meningitis?

Brief Answer: Inflammation of meninges due to viral infection. Detailed Answer: Hio xxxxxxxxx, Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com. I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query. It is correctly spelled as 'Viral meningitis'. It is name given to a viral infection which has caused nervous system involvement by inflammation of brain coverings(known as meninges).It may present with headache,vomiting, impaired consciousness or seizures. Hope it helps.If you have some further questions,I shall be glad to have you in follow-up. Regards Dr.Ajay Panwar, MD,DM(Neurology)