Viral Exanthemata Flashcards
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Does viral exanthemata present with systemic symptoms? Which ones?
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yes - fever, malaise, headache
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What conditions cause viral exanthemata?
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chicken pox (varicella), measles, rubella
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What does viral exanthemata look like?
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red rash all over body
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How is viral exanthemata treated?
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paracetamol
emolients to reduce itch
