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Health Encyclopedia: Encephalitis: Viral Prognosis
Prognosis
In most cases of arbovirus infection, symptoms are mild, last 3 - 5 days, and resolve without becoming serious. In fact, the infection is generally unrecognized as anything other than a mild flu.
Prognosis for Severe Encephalitis
Prognosis for severe encephalitis depends on a host of factors such as the following:
- The age of the patient -- worse outcomes for infants under age 12 months and adults over age 55
- Immune status
- Preexisting neurological conditions
- Virulence of the virus
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