Roseola infantum (exanthema subitum or sixth syndrome) Flashcards
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Viral infection (human herpes virus 6) of infancy
- usually 6–18 mths.
Rash appears as high temperature subsides.
Treatment is symptomatic.
Childhood: common infectious diseases > Roseola infantum (exanthema subitum or sixth syndrome) > Flashcards
Features
Viral infection (human herpes virus 6) of infancy
Rash appears as high temperature subsides.
Treatment is symptomatic.
Childhood: common infectious diseases (13 decks)