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A 6-year-old immigrant boy from Bangladesh presents with fever and rash. The fever started 3 days ago followed by a rash which started on the head and spread to the rest of the body. Examination reveals
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A 6-year-old immigrant boy from Bangladesh presents with fever and rash. The fever started 3 days ago followed by a rash which started on the head and spread to the rest of the body. Examination reveals a well appearing child with a maculopapular rash and posterior cervical lymphadenopathy. Which of the following is the most likely causative organism for this disease?

A. Measles virusB. Mumps virusC. Parvovirus B19D. Rubella

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Answer is rubella.

Explanation: Rubella is associated with malaise and headache. It is a communicable disease transmitted through respiratory secretions.

A severe consequence may likely to arise for the unborn child from maternal infection during pregnancy.

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