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scarlet fever [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
Universal entry(ies)
A38
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[A] bacterial illness that develops in some people who have strep throat[, that] features a bright red rash that covers most of the body [and that] is almost always accompanied by a sore throat and a high fever.

OBS

A38: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A38
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[Infection] contagieuse causée par une bactérie de type streptocoque A [qui] se manifeste fréquemment par un mal de gorge (angine streptococcique), puis par une éruption cutanée, une forte fièvre et des lésions au niveau de la langue.

OBS

A38 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades bacterianas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
A38
classification system code, see observation
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