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Fifth disease is usually suspected based on a patient's symptoms, including the typical appearance of the bright red rash on the cheeks, patient history, age, and the time of year.
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What disease was Nick diagnosed with? Diabetes.
Does fifth disease have swollen cheeks?
fifth disease doesn't have swollen cheeks
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Ultrasound is used to diagnose fetal fifth disease.
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What childhood disease resulting in puffy cheeks?
fifth disease
What is fifths?
Fifth disease is a viral illness caused by parvovirus B19. Fifth disease is also known as "erythema infectiosum" and "slapped cheek disease." The clinical illness was described in the 1880s and was named fifth disease because of its "fifth" position in the numerical classification of childhood illnesses associated with rashes (exanthems).Fifth disease is caused by a virus.Symptoms include low fever, fatigue, a "slapped cheeks rash," joint aches, and a whole-body rash.Diagnosis is made based on clinical features.Rarely, fifth disease can have complications.Fifth disease in pregnant women can cause a miscarriage.
Why erythema infectiosum called fifth disease?
Erythema infectiousum is called fifth disease because at the time it was discovered it was the fifth most common cause of rash in children.
