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    Measles
    • (n.) A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms, and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots, which coalesce in a crescentic form, are slightly raised above the surface, and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually de...
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    measles
    contagious viral disease marked by fever, cough, conjunctivitis, and a characteristic rash. Measles is commonest in children but may appear in older ... [13 related articles]
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    measles
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mē′zĕlz Definitions: 1. An acute exanthematous disease, caused by measles virus (genus Morbillivirus), a member of the family Paramyxoviridae, and marked by fever and other constitutional disturbances, a catarrhal inflammation of the respiratory mucous membr...
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    Measles
    Measles, also known as morbilli, is an infection of the respiratory system caused by a virus, specifically a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus. Morbilliviruses, like other paramyxoviruses, are enveloped, single-stranded, negative-sense RNA viruses. Symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose, ...
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    measles
    A common infectious disease, caused by a virus. It involves a characteristic sequence of fever, headache, and malaise followed by conjunctivitis and rhinitis, and then the development of a typical rash, with blotchy erythema, affecting the skin of the face, trunk, and limbs. Cough may indicate infec...
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    Measles
    A highly contagious disease that is characterized by a high fever, cough, inflammation of the respiratory tract, eruption of white spots in the mouth, and a reddish skin rash. Measles are caused by a paramyexovirus. The incubation period is about ten days. Maternal infection during pregnancy causes ...
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    measles
    measles or rubeola (rOObē'ulu) , highly contagious disease of young children, caused by a filterable virus and spread by droplet spray from the nose, mouth, and throat of individuals in the infective stage. This period begins 2 to 4 days before the appearance of the rash and lasts from 2 t...
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    Measles
    Measles or Rubeola is a highly contagious, acute viral disease characterised by Koplik's spots and a spreading maculopapular rash caused by a paramyxovirus and is spread by airborne droplets or direct contact with nasopharyngeal secretions. The disease is communicable from four days before the rash ...
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    measles
    Acute virus disease spread by airborne infection. Symptoms are fever, severe catarrh, small spots inside the mouth, and a raised, blotchy red rash appearing for about a week after two weeks' incubation. Prevention is by vaccination. In 2003, 530,000 children died of measles worldwide. In industriali...
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    Measles
    An acute, contagious viral disease, usually occurring in childhood and characterized by eruption of red spots on the skin, fever, and catarrhal symptoms. Also called rubeola.
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    Measles
    Measles is caused by a morbillivirus, a member of the paramyxoviridae. The prodromal symptoms of measles such as fever, malaise, and conjunctivitis with photophobia, typically begin after an incubation period of ten days. Bluish white spots with a bright red rim (Koplik's spots) appear on the palate...
    Found op http://www.skincareguide.ca/glossary/m/measles.html
    
    
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    measles
    1) Childhood disease 2) Childhood illness 3) Childhood malady 4) Contagion 5) Contagious disease 6) Discovery made by a spot check? 7) It may be spotted in kindergarten 8) Morbilli 9) One of the m's in mmr 10) Rubeola 11) S...
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