Abstract:CHICKENPOX IN A TWO-MONTH OLD INFANT Introduction: Chickenpox is a common childhood disease. Although usually benign, when it occurs in a two month-old child with immunological immaturity, it may cause concern regarding the correct clinical approach. Case Description: We report the case of a two month-old previously healthy infant, who came to a primary care clinic because of a vesicular rash without other systemic signs of illness. Her brother had been diagnosed with varicella two weeks previously. Varicella … Show more
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