Alternate Name(s): Three day measles; German measles ...... Rubella is a contagious viral infection with mild symptoms associated with a rash.
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Rubella is an illness with flu-like symptoms followed by a rash. Common symptoms include ... Rubella is usually mild. You may get it and not even know it. However, adults who get rubella often feel sicker than children do. The biggest danger of rubella is if a woman gets it during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy.
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Rubella is a common childhood infection usually with minimal systemic upset although transient arthropathy may occur in adults.
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Rubella is commonly known as German measles. It is an infection that primarily affects the skin and lymph nodes. Rubella is generally a mild disease in children and a vaccine for Rubella became available in 1969. Look here for more informat...
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Rubella [rue-BELL-uh] is a mild but very contagious viral illness. Other names for rubella are German measles and three-day measles. ... Rubella is dangerous because of its ability to harm unborn babies. Infection in a pregnant woman can result in miscarriage, stillbirth, or serious birth defects.
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Rubella is an infectious, but mild viral disease characterized by an eruptive rash which starts on the face and spreads along the rest of the body. In most cases, rubella is relatively harmless, with all symptoms disappearing after a week o...
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Rubella infection, also known as German measles, may begin with 1 or 2 days of mild fever and swollen glands, followed by a rash that begins on the face and spreads downward. ... Rubella — commonly known as German measles or 3-day measles — is an infection that primarily affects the skin and lymph nodes. It is caused by...
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Rubella is an illness caused by a virus. The virus can result in a rash, mild fever, or arthritis . Pregnant women who have rubella are at increased risk for miscarriage . Their babies may be born with severe birth defects, including: ・ Men...
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Medinfo's patient information on German measles, a mild viral illness caused by the rubella virus. It causes a mild feverish illness associated with a rash, and aches in the joints when it affects adults. ... Possible complications as a result of catching rubella...
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Get the facts on German measles (rubella) symptoms (red rash), causes (virus), infection during pregnancy and MMR vaccination. Learn how the disease is spread. ... What are the symptoms of rubella?
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