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Clinical presentations of parvovirus B19 infection.

Author: HodgeJoshua, ReamyBrian V, ServeyJessica T

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Overview

This article reviews parvovirus B19 infection, including its clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment. Parvovirus B19 is highly infectious and can cause a variety of symptoms, including erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), arthropathy, and aplastic crisis.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Although most persons with parvovirus B19 infection are asymptomatic or have mild, nonspecific, cold-like symptoms, several clinical conditions have been linked to the virus. Parvovirus B19 usually infects children and causes the classic "slapped-cheek" rash of erythema infectiosum (fifth disease). ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17304869

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Parvovirus B19: A Silent Threat in the Desert of Health

Parvovirus B19, a tiny virus that can cause a range of symptoms, often travels through the desert of our bodies without making much noise. While many people experience nothing more than a mild cold, this virus can also cause more serious complications. This research dives into the diverse ways this sneaky virus can manifest, offering insights into its impact on health.

Parvovirus B19: Unmasking the Mirage

This study unveils the various faces of parvovirus B19, a chameleon-like virus that can take on different forms. The virus is most commonly known for causing erythema infectiosum, also known as 'fifth disease,' characterized by a distinctive 'slapped-cheek' rash. However, it can also cause arthritis, skin rashes, and, in severe cases, lead to aplastic crisis, a condition where the body stops producing red blood cells. This research underscores the importance of understanding the multifaceted nature of this virus and the potential complications it can cause.

Navigating the Desert: Protecting Yourself from Parvovirus B19

Parvovirus B19 is a common virus that can cause a range of symptoms. While most people experience mild symptoms, it's important to be aware of the potential complications. This research highlights the need for early diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious health consequences. Staying informed and taking precautions, such as practicing good hygiene and getting vaccinated, can help us navigate the desert of this virus safely.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Parvovirus B19 is a fascinating and often underestimated virus. While it can cause mild symptoms, it's important to remember that this virus has the potential to create serious complications. This research sheds light on the diversity of ways this virus can manifest, helping us understand its impact on health. As we continue to explore the desert of virology, we can learn more about this fascinating virus and find better ways to protect ourselves from its potential consequences.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2007-03-09
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-10
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Pubmed ID

17304869

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

17304869

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