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Will chicken pox spread from a person who had chicken pox and if he is staying with a person who is having chicken pox to a person who haven't got .
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Mgt: If the rash is dried and there is no fever or cough, it is not likely to spread in this stage. Avoid contact with secretions or skin rash.
Answered 2/28/2016
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