ROSEOLA
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ROSEOLA DISEASE, Its Source, Symptoms and Treatment (Children)
Roseola is a disease that mainly affects young children from 2 years old, entering KINDERGARTEN and very rarely adults.
SYMPTOMS OF ROSEOLA DISEASE INCLUDES;
– The baby starts to get a sudden fever where his/her body temperature is often above 39.4 ° C
– Followed by having rashes on the baby’s body
– Inflammation of the Lymph nodes, Thyroid Gland etc
– The baby starts coughing
– Having the flu or Runny Nose problem
– The child begins to have diarrhea
– Loss of appetite
– Baby Swollen eyelids etc
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SOURCE OF ROSEOLA DISEASE
• Roseola is caused by two strains of HERPES VIRUS, that is Human Herpes Virus 6 and Human Herpes Virus 7.
These viruses can be transmitted from one person to another in different ways such as; of saliva, flu etc
TREATMENT OF ROSEOLA DISEASE
✓ Most patients recover a week after having a high fever,
Various medications can be used such as; Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen etc
And Antiviral Drugs such as GANCICLOVIR etc.
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