Terrifying Diseases - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Hint Answer % Correct
Makes you afraid of water (99% fatality) Rabies
73%
Viral haemorrhagic fever most commonly found in Liberia Ebola
69%
Abnormal cell growth which can spread to other body parts Cancer
67%
Caused by a retrovirus which attacks the immune system AIDS
50%
Sudden unexplained death of a <1 year old child Sudden infant death syndrome
38%
An aquatic amoeba goes through the nose and eats your brain Naegleriasis
22%
You slowly lose the ability to sleep, then you die from the exhaustion Fatal insomnia
19%
100% fatal and no known cure Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
17%
A blister is induced and bursts then a worm emerges slowly for 3 to 10 weeks Dracunculiasis
16%
Caused by Francisella tularensis, spread by mosquitoes Tularemia
13%
Extreme pain on 1 side of the face, often drives the patient to suicide Trigeminal neuralgia
8%
Muscles tendons and connective tissues turn to bone, paralyzing the patient Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
3%
A worm that infiltrates the eye, 2nd most common cause of blindness Loa loa
3%
100% fatal if untreated Nipah
3%
Caused by Burkholderia mallei, you can get it from horses Glanders
2%
Only 5 cases were ever reported, but 4 of them were fatal Lujo
2%
Fungal infection that causes eye bulging Mucormycosis
2%
Plasma leaks from blood vessels, causing swelling Clarkson's disease
0%
Extreme pain due to a breakdown of the nervous system Complex regional pain syndrome
0%
Joseph Carey Merrick had this disease Elephant man syndrome
0%
Fungal infection usually affecting the feet, eventually disabling Emycetoma
0%
Viral haemorrhagic fever with no treatment Marburg virus disease
0%
Ulcers wear down tissue until it's destroyed (90% fatality) Noma
0%
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