Erythema infectiosum

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  • Caused by parvovirus B19
  • "Slapped cheeks" rash
    • Abrupt appeance
    • Spares eyelids and chin
    • Lasts 4-5d
  • Macular erythema develops on trunk/limbs 2d after apperance of facial rash
    • May last 1wk
  • Assoc symptoms include fever, HA, sore throat, cough, coryza, N/V

See Also

Pediatric Rashes Cateogry:ID