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Fifth Disease : Causes

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Fifth disease is caused by human parvovirus B19. It often affects preschoolers or school-age children during the spring.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2007
Fifth disease is caused by the human parvovirus B19, a member of the Parvoviridae family of viruses, that lives in the nose, mouth, and throat of an infected person. Because the virus needs a rapidly dividing cell in order to multiply, it attacks ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Fifth disease is caused by the human parvovirus B19, a member of the Parvoviridae family of viruses, that lives in the nose and throat of the infected person. The virus is spread through the air by coughing and sneezing.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Fifth disease is an illness caused by a virus that leads to a rash on the cheeks, arms, and legs.Parvovirus B19; Erythema infectiosum; Slapped cheek.Fifth disease is caused by human parvovirus B19. It often affects preschoolers or school-age child...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2007
Fifth disease is a mild childhood illness caused by the human parvovirus B19 that causes flu-like symptoms and a rash. It is called fifth disease because it was fifth on a list of common childhood illnesses that are accompanied by a rash, includin...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Detailed information on fifth disease, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Fifth disease is a mild childhood illness caused by the human parvovirus B19 that causes flu-like symptoms and a rash. It is called fifth disease because it was fifth on a list of common childhood illnesses that are accompanied by a rash, includin...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Detailed information on fifth disease, including cause, symptom, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on fifth disease, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
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