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Slapped cheek syndrome is a viral infection commonly affecting children. It is caused by parvovirus B19 and gives the cheeks a bright red rash. While generally mild, it can cause joint pain, headaches or fever, which can be alleviated with rest, fluids, ibuprofen or paracetamol. The infection is contagious until the rash appears and spreads through coughs or sneezes or touching contaminated surfaces. Diagnosis is usually clinical based on symptoms, and prevention focuses on handwashing and disinfecting shar
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