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How long would someone get new blisters with chicken pox?
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Eruption period: Chickenpox tends to emerge in waves of new spots over a period of 2-5 days.The blister grows, pops & crusts usually within a single day. A person is considered contagious for 1-2 days before to 6 days after the emergence of the rash.
Answered 7/19/2018
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