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How would prescribing antibiotics affect someone with smallpox?

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Small Pox

Medical Condition

A deadly viral disease that has been completely eradicated.

How common is condition?

Extremely rare (Zero cases in US in 2015)

How is condition transmitted?

Transmitted through direct contact

Is condition preventable by vaccine?

Usually preventable by vaccine

Does diagnosis require lab test or imaging?

Requires lab test or imaging

Is condition treatable?

Treatments can help manage condition, no known cure

Time taken for recovery

Can last several days or weeks

Caused by infection with variola virus. Rashes on the face, hands and torso which form blisters and scabs which lead to formation of deep pitted scars. Smallpox has no cure; treatment involves managing symptoms.

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