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2 to 4 days after contact you will have fever, tonsillitis and a widespread scarlet rash. The tongue is coated with a thick white material then goes bright red, the "strawberry tongue" caused by Streptococcus bacteria which release toxins. Antibiotics shorten the illness and reduce the risk of longer term complications.
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Do you get a fever with Scarlet fever?
It's not the "fever" part that gives Scarlet Fever it's name it's the rash and the red (scarlet) face that comes with it. Obviously you can have a fever with Scarlet fever...but not always. improved answer: Yes, you always get a fever with scarlet fever. scarlet is the colour of the rash and fever is what comes with it.
What kingdom is scarlet fever in?
The kingdom scarlet fever is in is the Monera kingdom.
What does scarlet fever?
scarlet fever can attack your eyes you would be blind
What is the most effictive weapon against scarlet fever by scarlet fever?
antibiotics
What is the microorganism description of scarlet fever?
Scarlet fever is caused by streptococcal bacteria.
When was Scarlet Fever - band - created?
Scarlet Fever - band - was created in 2010.
What is Scarlet fever also called?
Scarlet fever is also known as scarlatina
What does scarlet fever cause?
Scarlet fever is a rash that is caused by strep infections.
How can I use the word scarlet fever in a sentence?
Scarlet fever is a contagious disease.
Is scarlet fever infectious or noninfectious?
Yes, very infectious! scarlet fever is most common in children and children with scarlet fever are not to go to school.
What is red fever?
A Scarlet Fever
What is brain fever?
scarlet fever is brain fever
