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fifth disease: see parvovirus parvovirus (pär'vōvī`rəs), any of several small DNA viruses that cause several diseases in animals, including humans. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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To date, the only parvovirus known to be pathogenic in humans is B 19, which is responsible for Fifth disease in children (2). [1] It's caused by the parvovirus B19 pathogen and is the fifth disease in the group of six childhood exanthems. It was diagnosed as Fifth Disease, which can cause a miscarriage if a pregnant woman is exposed. |
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