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Diphtheria is complicated and a serious disease caused by the bacterium, Corynebacteriumdiphtheria. This disease can affect the mucous membranes present in the nose and throat. It does not show any kind of symptom initially. After 3 weeks of infection, symptoms can still be noted. This disease can affect several important organs like the brain, the heart or even the kidneys.

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