Roseola Flashcards
1
Q
What pathogen causes Roseola?
A
Human herpes 6
2
Q
Which age group commonly affected?
A
6 months to 2 years
3
Q
Symptoms of roseola
A
- High fever followed by maculapapular rash
2. Papular spots on uvula and soft palate
4
Q
Rash in roseoloa
A
- Macularpapular rash
- not painful or itchy
- rarely spreads from trunk - Papular spots on uvular and soft palate
5
Q
Complications
A
- Hepatitis
2. aseptic meningitis