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19 Απρ 2022 · Parvovirus symptoms in adults. Adults don't usually develop the slapped-cheek rash. Instead, the most noticeable symptom of parvovirus infection in adults is joint soreness, lasting days to weeks. Joints most commonly affected are the hands, wrists, knees and ankles.
12 Σεπ 2022 · Learn about parvovirus B19, including how it spreads, who's at risk, how to test for it, and how to treat it.
Parvovirus B19 infection is usually mild in people who are otherwise healthy. Common symptoms include "slapped cheek" rash in children, and joint pains in adults. Complications can occur among people with underlying blood disorders or weakened immune system.
Parvovirus B19 is a common virus that usually causes mild symptoms. In kids, it often causes a rash. In adults, it’s more likely to cause joint pain. It often goes away on its own in about a week, though joint pain can last longer. Rarely, it can cause anemia.
19 Απρ 2022 · About half of adults are immune to parvovirus infection, most likely because of a previous, unnoticed childhood infection. People who are at risk of severe parvovirus complications might benefit from blood tests that can help determine if they're immune to parvovirus or if they've recently become infected.
Parvovirus B19 is a cause of chronic anemia in individuals with immunodeficiency, receiving immunosuppressive therapy or with HIV infection. Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin usually resolves the anemia although relapse can occur.
Parvovirus B19 infection, typically associated with erythema infectiosum in children, presents variably in adults, often leading to misdiagnosis. This case series describes three adult patients diagnosed with parvovirus B19 infection in an internal medicine outpatient clinic in March 2024.
