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Alternate Names : Erythema Infectiosum
Fifth Disease | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
The diagnosis of fifth disease is made on the basis of a medical history and physical examination. When an exact diagnosis is important, the healthcare provider can order an antibody titer blood test.
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Author: James Broomfield, MD Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 08/09/01