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exanthem subitum

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exanthem subitum [eg′zan·thəm ′sü·bəd·əm]
(medicine)
A mild, sometimes epidemic viral disease of young children, with abrupt onset, high fever, and rash. Also known as roseola infantum.
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These three herpes viruses, causing mononucleosis, gingivostomatitis, and exanthem subitum, respectively, remain in a steady state held at bay by cell- mediated immunity.
Psychoneuroimmunoendocrinology Review and Commentary by Anderson, Robert A. / Townsend Letter
13,14) Human herpesviruses 6 and 7 infect humans at an early age and cause an erythematous febrile illness, particularly exanthem subitum.
Questionable role of human herpesviruses in the pathogenesis of ... by Cho, Min-Sun; Choi, Hee Jung; Park, Hae Kyung; Cho, Sung Eun; Han, Woon Sup; Yang, Woo Ick / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
7,10,51) Association with HHV-6 Antibody to HHV-6 is typically found in titers of 1:160 and greater in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, chronic fatigue syndrome, exanthem subitum, and some lymphoproliferative disorders.
Is human herpesvirus 6 linked to Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease? The ... by Antony, Suresh / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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