24 hours after fever, maculopapular rash and erythema appears on the face of infant. This organism can also cause:
Correct Answer: Pure red cell aplasia
Description: The described lesion is slapped cheek rash seen in Erythema infectiosum caused by Parvovirus B19. Parvovirus B19 also causes Pure red cell aplasia. Diseases caused by Parvo virus B19:- Erythema infectiosum (most common) Transient arrest of erythropoiesis (aplastic crisis) Papular purpuric "gloves-and-socks" syndrome (PPGSS)
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