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1. Jaundice/hepatitis
2. Influenza
3. Dengue
4. Peptic ulcer

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1)Jaundice is an abnormal symptom characterized by the yellowing of the skin and/or the whites of the eyes (sclera). ... Jaundice is most commonly associated with liver diseases, including viral hepatitis, but can also be caused by alcohol abuse, medication overuse, and certain autoimmune disorders.
2)Influenza, commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus. Symptoms can be mild to severe.The most common symptoms include: high fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pains, headache, coughing, sneezing, and feeling tired. These symptoms typically begin two days after exposure to the virus and most last less than a week
3)Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus.Symptoms typically begin three to fourteen days after infection. This may include a high fever, headache, vomiting, muscle and joint pains, and a characteristic skin rash
4)Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a breakin the inner lining of the stomach, first part of the small intestine or sometimes the lower esophagus. ... Complications may include bleeding, perforation and blockage of thestomach.

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