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    Roseola. Roseola, also known as sixth disease, is an infectious disease caused by certain types of human herpes viruses. [2] Most infections occur before the age of three. [1] Symptoms vary from absent to the classic presentation of a fever of rapid onset followed by a rash. [1] [2] The fever generally lasts for three to five days, while the ...

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  2. Jun 29, 2022 · Roseola symptoms might include: Fever. Roseola often starts with a high fever — often higher than 103 F (39.4 C). It starts suddenly and lasts 3 to 5 days. Some children also may have a sore throat, runny nose or cough along with or before the fever. Your child may also develop swollen lymph nodes in the neck. Rash.

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  4. Feb 9, 2023 · Symptoms of roseola. Roseola usually affects toddlers and babies under 2 years old. They may also have or show: general discomfort. irritability. an unwillingness to eat. diarrhea. a cough ...

  5. Apr 5, 2024 · Rash After Fever in Roseola. Roseola usually causes a high fever that lasts about three to five days. The fever can reach temperatures as high as 103 to 105 degrees. Just as the fever breaks, a rash usually forms on the trunk. The rash then spreads to the arms, legs, neck, and face. The rash usually appears as pink or red spots on light skin.

  6. Roseola is a disease caused by the human herpes virus type 6B (HHV-6B) and possibly type 7 (HHV-7). These herpes viruses have only been identified in recent years, and we are still learning about the full range of diseases caused by them. Roseola is characterised by high fever lasting for 3–5 days, runny nose, irritability and tiredness.

  7. Jun 12, 2023 · Roseola. Roseola is a common, contagious viral infection that affects most babies and children before they turn 2. The main symptom is a sudden, high fever. This can cause febrile seizures (normally harmless) in some children. Roseola may cause serious complications in children with weakened immune systems.

  8. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › roseolaOverview - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. By Mayo Clinic Staff. Roseola is a common infection that usually affects children by age 2. It's caused by a virus that spreads from person to person. It can cause a high fever followed by a rash that doesn't itch or hurt. About a quarter of the people with roseola get a rash. Roseola, also known as sixth disease, usually isn't ...

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