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What is the cause of erythema infectiosum?

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Pseudomoas Acne
B19 Virus
Varicella-Zoster Virus
Borrelia Burgdorferi

B19 Virus. Erythema infectiosum is caused by B19 virus, which is a parvovirus. It is also known as Fifth disease and causes a 'slapped cheek' appearance in children.

 

 

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