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Chickenpox is a common contagious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus which causes fever and skin rashes all over the body.

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Chickenpox / Varicella

Chickenpox mostly affects children and is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Later in life the same virus can cause Herpes Zoster. Humans are the only carriers of this virus.Chicken Pox is also known as Varicella is an acute and highly contagious disease. People who have never...Read More

Posted on : Tuesday, March 2, 2010 12:00 AM
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reece02
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I think mY 2 year old has chiken pox.do i bring him to the doctors
Replied on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 12:00 AM
yes bring him to the doctor its your only chocie
Replied on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 2:27 PM

Lou78
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My son got chicken pox on saturday. My 4 year old daughter has been in contact with him. Does anyone know if she can be a carrier? Shes never had them before & ment to be going back to nursery tomorrow. I dont know if i should send her in or not. Any ideas??
Replied on Monday, May 3, 2010 12:00 AM

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she is probly a carear of the pox you should keep her under careful watch and watch her back and stomach
Replied on Saturday, June 5, 2010 12:00 AM
one more thing! if a person who has the fever, is within the house (only the fever), can the others prevent acquiring the virus by isolating the said person? say, to another house?
>>>what is the best treatment for those who have this virus?
Replied on Thursday, May 6, 2010 12:00 AM
can the rash be easily seen while having fever for young adults?
Replied on Thursday, May 6, 2010 12:00 AM

joet45
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hi i am 10 years old and i think i have the chicken pox someone please reply i am also adhd an i take vivance and another drug called clonidine i dont have them on the soles of my feet or on the palm of my hands but they are all over my chest,stomch,back and arms they are not on my legs though and i dont know were i got them from cuz my friend dont have them none f my family members do either also they hurt extreamlly bad please please please reply to me i really need some help thanks im in alot of pan the are in the corner of my arm to right behind my elbow and they are starting to spread to my face i jst found out today that i have them they could also be measles but i dont know please tell me somthing i need help my parents dont know what to do and i really need help thanks
Replied on Saturday, June 19, 2010 12:00 AM
 




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