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Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum): Symptoms, Causes Treatment What is fifth disease? Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is a childhood condition that appears as a bright red rash on your child’s cheeks It’s nicknamed “slapped cheek disease” because of this rash A virus called parvovirus B19 causes fifth disease This virus is common and very contagious
Parvovirus infection - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic As the body clears out the parvovirus infection, children may get a face rash that looks like a slapped cheek This is a symptom of fifths disease The rash is red on white skin It is purplish and harder to see on brown or Black skin Over time, a second rash may form on the arms, leg, chest, back and buttocks
About Parvovirus B19 | Parvovirus B19 and Fifth Disease | CDC The clinical presentation most often associated with parvovirus B19 infection is a red rash on the face, also called a "slapped cheek" rash This is also known as Fifth Disease (or Erythema Infectiosum)
Slapped cheek syndrome - NHS Find out about slapped cheek syndrome (also called fifth disease), including symptoms and how to treat it
Slapped Cheek Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Patient Slapped cheek syndrome, sometimes called fifth disease or erythema infectiosum, is an infection caused by the parvovirus B19 virus Slapped cheek syndrome most commonly occurs in children aged 3-15 years but anyone can be affected
Fifth disease - Wikipedia Adults with fifth disease may have difficulty in walking and in bending joints such as wrists, knees, ankles, fingers, and shoulders [1][2]
Fifth Disease (Parvovirus B19): What Parents Need to Know A bright red rash that first appears with fifth disease is what is known as the "slapped cheek" rash Sometimes another rash that looks lacy appears a few days later A second rash often starts on the trunk and spreads to the arms, legs, and even the soles of the feet It may be itchy but usually goes away after about a week
Slapped Cheek Syndrome Symptoms Treatments | Fifth Disease - Healthgrades Slapped cheek syndrome, also known as fifth disease, is a viral illness Get the facts on fifth disease, including the virus that causes it, how it spreads, and symptoms Learn who's at risk and the best type of treatment for slapped cheek syndrome
Fifth Disease - Johns Hopkins Medicine Fifth disease is also called erythema infectiosum It's commonly known as "slapped cheek" disease This is because the rash can cause a child's cheeks to become very red Fifth disease is spread from one child to another through direct contact with fluid from the nose and throat It can also be spread through contact with infected blood