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Postorgasmic illness syndrome
Disease definition
Postorgasmic illness syndrome is a rare urogenital disease characterized by the appearance of flu-like symptoms (fever, extreme fatigue, myalgia, itchy burning eyes, nasal congestion/rhinorrhea), as well as mood changes, irritability and concentration, memory and attention difficulties, within a few minutes to a few hours after ejaculation. Symptoms disappear spontaneously 3-7 days after onset.
ORPHA:279947
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- POIS
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: Not applicable
- Age of onset: Adolescent, Adult
- ICD-10: F52.3
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: -
- MeSH: -
- GARD: 10809
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2018) Français (2018) Italiano (2018) Nederlands (2018)
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