1) Bane of childhood 2) Childhood disease 3) Childhood illness 4) Childhood malady 5) Contagion 6) Contagious disease 7) Illness found by a spot check 8) Infectious viral disease 9) It may be spotted on kids 10) Morbilli 11) Red spots 12) Rubeola 13) Spots at the clinic 14) Spotty condition 15) Spotty disease
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1) Morbilli 2) Rubella 3) Rubeola 4) Spots
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Measles, also known as morbilli, English measles, or rubeola (and not to be confused with rubella or roseola) is an infection of the respiratory system, immune system and skin caused by a virus, specifically a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus. Symptoms usually develop 7–14 days (average 10–12) after exposure to an infected person and t...
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• (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 decline; rubeola. • (n.) Leprosy; also, a leper...
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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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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 is a serious, infectious virus characterised by fever, small red spots, and cold-like symptoms. It can be prevented by the MMR vaccine.
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<virology> An acute infectious disease caused by the measles virus, a Morbillivirus in the paramyxovirus family. ... Early symptoms include a low-grade fever, dry cough, pinkeye and cold symptoms. Later symptoms include tiny, white spots lining the inside of the cheeks (Koplik spots) and a red rash which starts on the face and spreads. ... Sy...
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(me´zәlz) a highly contagious illness caused by a virus; it is usually a childhood disease but can be contracted at any age. The incubation period averages about 11 days; a person can transmit the disease for about a week, from 3 or 4 days before the rash appears until it begins to fade. One attack of measle...
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A viral disease of humans easily transmitted via the respiratory route. Prior to the introduction of
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(Learning Modules / Geography / Geography of health) An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
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Mea'sles noun [ From lst
Measle .] Leprosy; also, a leper. [ Obsolete]
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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 a high risk of miscarriage or low birth weight in ...
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an infectious viral disease marked by rash of red circular spots. A critical eruption in a fever.
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highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the measles virus (MeV); marked by an intense macular rash and high fever; also known as rubeola
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A contagious viral disease marked by fever, the eruption of red circular spots on the skin that can be deadly to young and weakened individuals.
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A contagious viral disease marked by the eruption of red circular spots on the skin.
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An infectious disease caused by a virus. Measles can be dangerous to people who have low resistance to infection, for instance after chemotherapy. There is a vaccination for measles, but it should NOT be given during chemotherapy treatment as it is a live virus vaccine.
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an illness caused by a viral infection, causing a characteristic rash and a fever; primarily affects children
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rubeola noun an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
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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 industrialized countries measles is not usually a serious...
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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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A disease caused by a virus spread rapidly by droplet aerosolisation. It is marked by the eruption of red circular spots on the skin.
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a very contagious viral illness characterized by a distinct rash and a fever; spread through airborne droplets of nasal secretions.
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A highly contagious and serious disease caused by a virus which causes fever, rashes, a cough, and without treatment, death. Worldwide measles deaths climbed 50 per cent from 2016 to 2019 due to low vaccination rates.
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