Look up: Chickenpox


  1. chickenpox
    [n] - an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus
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  2. chickenpox
    Chickenpox or varicella is a mild, highly contagious disease characterised by fever and itchy blisters all over the body. It is caused by the varicella zoster virus. It is very common in children but can affect people of all ages.
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  3. Chickenpox
    a contagious disease that causes a rash and a fever; most commonly occurs during childhood
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  4. Chickenpox
    Chickenpox: A highly infectious viral disease also known medically as varicella -- in many countries, this disease is always called 'varicella' -- that causes a blister-like rash, itching, fatigue and fever. The rash crops up first on the face and trunk and can spread over the entire body resulting ...
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  5. chickenpox
    <virology> A common highly infectious and contagious childhood viral infection that results in a generalised blistery red rash. ... The name was meant to distinguish this weak form of the pox from smallpox (chicken being used, as in chickenhearted, to mean weak or timid). ... Starts as an erup...
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  6. chickenpox
    varicella noun an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
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  7. chickenpox
    (chik´әn-poks) an acute, highly contagious, viral disease characterized by a blistering maculopapular skin eruption with mild constitutional symptoms. It is a common childhood disease and is rarely severe, but in infants and some adults there may be more severe symptoms; in immunocompromised ...
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  8. chickenpox
    contagious viral disease characterized by an eruption of vesicles (small blisters) on the skin. The disease usually occurs in epidemics, and the ... [8 related articles]
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  9. Chickenpox
    [South Park] "Chickenpox" is the tenth episode of the second season of the animated television series South Park, and the 23rd episode of the series overall. "Chickenpox" originally aired in the United States on August 26, 1998 on Comedy Central. ==Plot synopsis== Chickenpox begins to spread...
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  1. chickenpox
    Type: Term Pronunciation: chik′en-poks Synonyms: varicella
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  2. chickenpox
    Also called varicella, a viral disease due to Varicella zoster, affecting mainly children, usually in epidemics. It is contracted from other cases or from cases of shingles and is contagious. It causes malaise, fever, and characteristic vesicular rash – ma only on the trunk and face – wh...
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  3. Chickenpox
    An acute contagious disease that is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Although the disease is most commonly seen in children, individuals of any age can become infected. Pregnant women should be partiuclarly cautious not to become infected because of the potenital effects on the developing fetus...
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  4. Chickenpox
    Chickenpox, also called varicella, is a contagious viral infection caused by the herpes zoster (VZV) virus. It is the same virus that causes shingles. Chickenpox occurs primarily in young children and is a common childhood disease. It is rare in adults, but when it does occur it is usually more seve...
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  5. chickenpox
    Common, usually mild disease, caused by a virus of the herpes group and transmitted by airborne droplets. Chickenpox chiefly attacks children under the age of ten. The incubation period is two to three weeks. One attack normally gives immunity for life. The temperature rises and spots (later inflame...
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  6. Chickenpox
    [band] Chickenpox was a Swedish ska band signed to Burning Heart Records. They existed from 1994 until they broke up in 2002. ==Discography== ===Albums=== ===Singles & EPs=== ==Sources== ...
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  7. Chickenpox
    [disambiguation] Chickenpox is a highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus. Chickenpox may also refer to: ...
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  8. Chickenpox
    Chickenpox (or chicken pox) is a highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV). It usually starts with vesicular skin rash mainly on the body and head rather than at the periphery and becomes itchy, raw pockmarks, which mostly heal without scarring. On exam...
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  9. chickenpox
    1) Pox 2) Varicella 3) What is the viral infectious disease that is spread by contact with rash and inhale droplets?
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