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Scarlet fever is a bacterial illness that mainly affects children. Itcauses a distinctive pink-red rash.
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Complications of scarlet fever
Most cases of scarlet fever cause no complications, particularly if the condition is properly treated.
Introduction
Scarlet fever is a seasonal bacterial illness that mainly affects children. It results in a distinctive pink-red rash developing.
Symptoms of scarlet fever
Symptoms of scarlet fever usually take two to five days to appear after infection.
Treating scarlet fever
Although most cases of scarlet fever disappear in about a week without treatment, treatment is recommended.
