Infectious Diseases
Toxoplasma myositis
Moderate
ICD-10: B58 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: टॉक्सोप्लाज्मा मांसपेशी सूजन · தமிழ்: டாக்ஸோபிளாஸ்மா தசை வலி · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಟಾಕ್ಸೊಪ್ಲಾಸ್ಮಾ ಸ್ನಾಯು ನೋವು · తెలుగు: టాక్సోప్లాస్మా కండర నొప్పి · বাংলা: টক্সোপ্লাজমা পেশী ব্যথা · मराठी: टॉक्सोप्लाझमा स्नायू दुखणे · ગુજરાતી: ટોક્સોપ્લાઝમા સ્નાયુ દુખાવો
About this condition
Toxoplasma myositis is a parasitic infection affecting the muscles, causing pain, weakness, and tenderness. It occurs when the Toxoplasma gondii parasite invades muscle tissue, most commonly in people with weakened immune systems. The infection is typically acquired from undercooked meat or cat feces.
Common symptoms
muscle pain
muscle weakness
fever
fatigue
muscle tenderness
difficulty moving
When to see a doctor: within 24 hours
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | टॉक्सोप्लाज्मा मांसपेशी सूजन · मांसपेशी दर्द · मांसपेशी कमजोरी · टॉक्सोप्लाज्मोसिस |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | டாக்ஸோபிளாஸ்மா தசை வலி · தசை பலவீனம் · தசைகள் வீக்கம் · டாக்ஸோபிளாஸ்மோசிஸ் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಟಾಕ್ಸೊಪ್ಲಾಸ್ಮಾ ಸ್ನಾಯು ನೋವು · ಸ್ನಾಯು ದೌರ್ಬಲ್ಯ · ಸ್ನಾಯು ಊತ · ಟಾಕ್ಸೊಪ್ಲಾಸ್ಮೋಸಿಸ್ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | టాక్సోప్లాస్మా కండర నొప్పి · కండర బలహీనత · కండరాల వాపు · టాక్సోప్లాస్మోసిస్ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | টক্সোপ্লাজমা পেশী ব্যথা · পেশী দুর্বলতা · পেশী ফোলা · টক্সোপ্লাজমোসিস |
| Marathi (मराठी) | टॉक्सोप्लाझमा स्नायू दुखणे · स्नायू कमकुवतपणा · स्नायू सूज · टॉक्सोप्लाझमोसिस |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ટોક્સોપ્લાઝમા સ્નાયુ દુખાવો · સ્નાયુ નબળાઈ · સ્નાયુ સોજો · ટોક્સોપ્લાઝમોસિસ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Toxoplasma myositis?
muscle pain, muscle weakness, fever, fatigue, muscle tenderness, difficulty moving.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24 hours
Is Toxoplasma myositis common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Toxoplasma myositis?
Severity is classified as Moderate. within 24 hours.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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