Slapped cheek syndrome (also known as “fifth disease”) is a type of viral infection that is most common in children, although it can affect anyone of any age.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
Skin rash
High temperature
Blocked nose
Skin rash on cheeks and nose
Runny nose
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Fifth Disease.
Important: If you have these symptoms, they may be unrelated to any of these conditions listed. If you are concerned about your symptoms then you should see a doctor.
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