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Fifth Disease and Parvovirus B19

Fifth Disease and Parvovirus B19 InfectionsFifth, or "slapped cheek," disease is generally a very mild infection that almost everyone gets at one time or another. There are some circumstances, however, when the virus that causes this infection (parvovirus B19) can cause more serious problems. Read here to learn more.
 Fifth Disease and Parvovirus B19 Topics
* Parvovirus B19 Infections: The Risks
* Parvovirus B19 Infection: Spread and Prevention
* Parvovirus B19 Infections in Sickle Cell Disease
* Fifth Disease (Slapped Cheek): Overview
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