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Rubella cause

Rubella virus – a +ssRNA enveloped virus, part of the Togavirus family, genus Rubivirus

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How is Rubella transmitted?

Person to person

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AKA

German measles

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Rubellas biggest danger

Serious damage to the fetus congenital rubella syndrome

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Incubation period

14-21 days about 18 avg

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Rubella symptoms

Rash

Swollen lymph nodes

Fever

Sore throat

Fatigue

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Rubella complications

Arthritis

Testicular swelling

Nerve inflammation

Encephalitis

Congenital rubella syndrome

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Diagnosis

Throat nasal or urine PCR testing

Blood tests for IGM AND IGG antibodies

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Rubella treatment

No

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Rubella prevention

MMR

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