The Causes of African Sleeping Sickness

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Tip 1 - African Trypanosomiasis

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Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Alyssa Knobel | permalink

African Trypanosomiasis

There are two types of African trypanosomiasis (also called sleeping sickness); each is named for the region of Africa in which they are found.
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/trypanosomiasis ^[1]

Tip 2 - Sleeping sickness: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Grimm Reaper Dude | permalink

Sleeping sickness: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001362.htm ^[2]

Tip 3 - Sleeping Sickness

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Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Hazel Ramashala | permalink

Sleeping Sickness

Human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, is a parasitic infection found in sub-Saharan Africa, transmitted by the tsetse fly.

For further reading: http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/our-work/medical-issues/sleeping-sickness ^[3]

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1. http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/trypanosomiasis

2. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001362.htm

3. http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/our-work/medical-issues/sleeping-sickness