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2. Fifth disease - Wikipedia

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   Fifth disease, also known as erythema infectiosum and slapped cheek syndrome, [3] is a common and contagious disease caused by infection with parvovirus B19. [4] This virus was discovered in 1975 and can cause other diseases besides fifth disease. [5]

3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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   What it looks like: Fifth Disease is caused by Parvovirus B19 and presents with a red rash on the cheeks, arms, and legs that can last for several weeks. This condition occurs most often in children.

4. Parvovirus, aka 'slapped cheek disease' is on the rise. These ...

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   Adults infected with parvovirus B19 are less likely to develop a face rash and may experience other severe symptoms. These include joint pain and swelling of the hands, wrists, knees or ankles ...

5. Parvovirus B19 - Wikipedia

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   The associated bright red rash of the cheeks gives it the nickname "slapped cheek syndrome". [6] Any age may be affected, although it is most common in children aged six to ten years. It is so named because it was the fifth most common cause of a pink-red infection associated rash to be described by physicians (many of the others, such as ...

6. Parvovirus B19 is spreading across the U.S. What to know ...

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   Joint pain/swelling (more common in adults, particularly women) Rashes (more common among children) ... children may develop a sometimes-itchy rash on their cheeks that can also appear on the arms ...

7. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   Erythema infectiosum (fifth disease, slapped cheek disease) Exanthem of primary HIV infection (acute retroviral syndrome) Farmyard pox; Generalized vaccinia; Genital herpes (herpes genitalis, herpes progenitalis) Gianotti–Crosti syndrome (infantile papular acrodermatitis, papular acrodermatitis of childhood, papulovesicular acrolocated syndrome)