Does white stuff come out of chickenpox?
White stuff does not come out of chickenpox bumps. Perhaps you have misdiagnosed yourself. See your health care provider for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Does chickenpox affect life expectancy?
Normally, people recover fully from chickenpox and it does not affect life expectancy.
Can you eat onions when you have chickenpox?
There are no dietary restrictions when you have chickenpox. You can eat what you like.
Can chickenpox vaccine cause shingles?
Chickenpox vaccine does not cause shingles directly, but the virus, like naturally-caught virus, stays in the spinal cord and may be reactivated later to cause herpes. The chances are lower with chickenpox vaccine than with chickenpox disease.
Can chickenpox be confused for herpes in a culture test?
A culture will reliably distinguish herpes from chickenpox
Where can you purchase oatmeal bath for chickenpox?
Powdered oatmeal in a bath can help with itching from chickenpox. You can buy specially prepared bath oatmeal in the pharmacy or grocery store, or can use a blender or food processor to pulverize the regular oats from your kitchen.
Can you get chickenpox if you are immune?
You are not likely to get chickenpox if you are immune, but it sometimes happens. When it does, the second case is usually mild with few bumps.
Can you only get adult chickenpox on one part of the body?
Chickenpox in children and adults is typically throughout the body. Shingles is likely to be found on only one part of the body.
Can you get the chickenpox twice after getting the live virus vaccine?
It's possible, but not likely, to get chickenpox twice after getting chickenpox vaccine. Talk with your health care provider to find out how certain was the diagnosis.
How does Varicella zoster virus cause Chickenpox?
ok, Varicella, or Herpes Zoster is a cell to cell process. It can be spread through contact or air-born pathways. Once it invades the body it travels to the ganglia, or nerves of the body. Once your chickenpox episode is over, guess what? The Varicella is still in the body, only it has become dormant. It travels down the nerves into the spinal column. If it becomes active again, which can happen, it presents as "shingles". That's what they mean when they say if you have had Chickenpox you can get shingles. That's what shingles is; a reactivated, once dormant Chickenpox.
When you have chickenpox do you grow chicken feet too?
Luckily chicken pox actually has nothing to do with chickens, it's just a weird name for a virus. You do not grow chicken feet when you have chicken pox.
Is chickenpox contagious three days before blisters show?
Yes, chickenpox is contagious two to four days before the rash appears.
Do you need to fast for a chickenpox blood test?
You do not need to fast for a chickenpox blood test.
What is the connection between varicella and the chickenpox vaccine?
Varicella Zoster is a type of herpes virus that is commonly the cause of chickenpox. The chickenpox vaccine, often called the Varicella vaccine, is a live virus vaccine to protect against chickenpox, as it can be extremely dangerous in adults. As shingles can also result from the same virus, the vaccine protects against that as well.
How can a child at a birthday party give all the other children chickenpox?
Chickenpox may be transmitted by airborne droplets or by direct contact with chickenpox sores. It is highly contagious.
What does A pox on you for your loathsome chiding mean?
It means... Curse you for your hateful scolding!
What is the shape and structure of the chickenpox protein coat?
Varicella zoster virus, also known as human herpesvirus 3, has double stranded DNA for its genome, and is about 125000 nucleotides long.
The virus looks very much like a fried egg under the electron microscope. It has a lipid membrane, and is about 120-200 nm in diameter.
For more scientific information, see http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/ICTVdB/00.031.1.02.001.htm
There is no vaccine to cure chickenpox. Chickenpox vaccine is used to prevent chickenpox, and can be used up to five days after exposure to the illness. Some severely infected patients might get IVIG to help cure chickenpox, but this is not considered a vaccine.
Why hiccups comes with chickenpox?
Hiccups during chickenpox can occur due to irritation of the diaphragm, which is the muscle responsible for breathing. The varicella-zoster virus that causes chickenpox can lead to inflammation and discomfort in the body, potentially affecting the diaphragm. Additionally, fever, stress, and the body's overall response to the infection can contribute to the occurrence of hiccups. While hiccups are usually benign, persistent cases may warrant medical attention.
Is your chickenpox mild or severe?
The severity of chickenpox can vary from person to person. Mild cases often involve fewer blisters and milder symptoms, while severe cases can lead to a higher number of blisters, fever, and complications. Factors such as age, overall health, and vaccination status can influence the severity. It's important to monitor symptoms and consult a healthcare professional if there are concerns.
Can chickenpox virus cause hepatitis C or is it in any way related to hep c?
no its very so much diffrent hep c has nothing to do with it