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Fifth disease, also know as erythema infectiosum, is a common childhood illness caused by human parvovirus B19. The characteristic sign is a "slapped cheek" appearance. It can also cause stillbirths and miscarriages in pregnant women.
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Fifth disease is a viral illness that causes a bright red rash among its symptoms. Features signs and symptoms, treatment, risks, prevention, and description of the parvo B19 virus that causes the disease.
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Encyclopedia article on this viral disease, also known as fifth disease or slapped cheek syndrome.
Factsheet with cause, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Fifth disease is a viral illness that causes a bright red rash among its symptoms. Features signs and symptoms, treatment, risks, prevention, and description of the parvo B19 virus that causes the disease.
Provides information on this infection, including its epidemiology, presentation, complications, differential diagnosis, investigation, management, prognosis and prevention.
Includes symptoms, cause, diagnosis, complications, and treatment.
Includes cause, symptoms, complications, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
Provides information on this viral infection. Includes a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
Discusses slap cheek (or fifth disease), contagiousness, and how to the identify symptoms.
Pateient information with cause, images, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.
Article by Dennis Cunningham, MD.
Features cause, symptoms, tests, treatment, and prevention.
Encyclopedia article on this viral disease, also known as fifth disease or slapped cheek syndrome.
Includes information on the cause - human Parvovirus B19, signs and symptoms, complications, prevention, and photographs.

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