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What you need to know about scarlet fever - Medical …

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The first symptoms of scarlet fever are usually: a red, sore throat, sometimes with white or yellowish patches. a fever of 101 …

Scarlet fever rash: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment - Medical …

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Scarlet fever tends to surge at the start of the school year and in the winter months. At these times, doctors should take extra care …

Scarlet Fever: All You Need to Know | CDC

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Common Signs, Symptoms of Scarlet Fever. Very red, sore throat. Fever (101°F or higher) or chills. Whitish coating on the tongue early in the illness. “Strawberry” (red and bumpy) tongue. Red skin rash that has a …

Scarlet fever - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Rheumatic fever: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

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Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory reaction. It occurs when infections, including those that cause strep throat and scarlet fever, go …

Scarlet fever - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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During scarlet fever, you can take several steps to reduce your child's discomfort and pain. Plan plenty of rest. Sleep helps the body fight infection. Have your …

Scarlet Fever | Disease or Condition of the Week | CDC

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Scarlet fever is a bacterial infection caused by group A Streptococcus or “group A strep.”. The classic symptoms of the disease are a sore throat and a certain type of red rash that feels rough, like …

Scarlet Fever: Symptoms, Causes, Complications, and …

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Scarlet fever, also known as scarlatina, is an infection that can develop in people who have strep throat. It results when the bacteria release a toxin that causes a rash. Halfpoint/Getty Images ...

Scarlet Fever: Information For Clinicians | CDC

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Streptococcus pyogenes, which is also called group A Streptococcus (group A strep), cause scarlet fever.. Etiology. Scarlet fever is an illness caused by pyrogenic exotoxin-producing S. pyogenes.S. pyogenes are gram …

Fever: How it stimulates the immune system - Medical …

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They found that elevated body temperature sets in motion a series of mechanisms that regulate our immune system. When we are healthy, our body …