Slapped cheek syndrome

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• Synonyms

  • Fifth disease
  • Erythema infectiosum

• Causes

  • Parvovirus

• Effects

  • Facial erythema
  • Exanthemous rash

• Parents

  • Face sign
  • Childhood infections

• Description

  • "Fifth disease: Fom its enumeration as the fifth of five exanthematous childhood diseases known at the time of its description. Life long immunity."