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Roseola
A viral infection with a few days of high fever and the appearance of a fine rash on the fifth day after the fever breaks--usually seen in infants or toddlers.
Is a type of:Viral skin diseases
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
Common | Extremely rare | Very rare | Rare | Common | Very common |
| Baby0-2 | Very common | ||||
| Preteen6-13 | Common | ||||
| Teenager14-18 | Common | ||||
| Young adult19-40 | |||||
| Middle-aged adult41-60 |
How it can usually be treated?
Can be managed without a doctor visit
How is it usually diagnosed?
Requires diagnosis by a medical professional
Body locations
Skin
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