Scarlet fever is an infectious disease which most commonly affects 4-8 year old children.

Scarlet fever [’skɑ:rlɪt ’fi:vər] Scarlet fever is an infectious disease which most commonly affects 4-8 year old children. Symptoms - A sore throat. - A temperature. - Headache. - Feeling generally unwell. - A rash that develops within 12 hours of the onset and rapidly becomes generalised. - The face is spared, but cheeks are flushed, and the child looks 'scarlet' except for the area around the mouth. - The tongue has a thick, white coating that peels after four or five days, producing a red strawberry appearance.

Chicken pox [’tʃɪkən pɒks] Chickenpox (or chicken pox) is a highly contagious disease caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV). It usually starts with vesicular skin rash mainly on the body and head rather than at the periphery and becomes itchy, raw pockmarks, which mostly heal without scarring. On examination, the observer typically finds lesions at various stages of healing. Symptoms - A red, itchy rash, initially resembling insect bites, on your face, scalp, chest and back - Small, liquid-filled blisters that break open and crust over - Fever - Abdominal pain or loss of appetite - Mild headache - General feeling of unease and discomfort (malaise) or irritability - A dry cough - Headache.

Rubella [ruːˈbelə] Rubella, commonly known as German measles, is a disease caused by the rubella virus. The name "rubella" is derived from Latin, meaning little red. This disease is often mild and attacks often pass unnoticed. The disease can last one to three days. Children recover more quickly than adults. Symptoms - Swollen lymph glands behind the ears and/or neck. - Tiredness - Muscle and body aches - Headache - Red, watery eyes (pink eye).

Measles [ˈmiːz(ə)lz] Measles (also sometimes known as English measles), also known as morbilli, is an infection of the respiratory system caused by a virus. Symptoms - High fever - Hacking cough - Swelling of the eyelids - Red, watery eyes

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Flu, influenza [flu:, ɪnflu:’enzə] Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is an infectious disease of birds and mammals caused by RNA viruses. Although it is often confused with other influenza-like illnesses, especially the common cold, influenza is a more severe disease caused by a different type of virus. Symptoms - chills - fever - sore throat - muscle pains - headache (often severe) - coughing, - weakness/fatigue - general discomfort - absence of appetite

Тонзилли́т, анги́на.

Тonsillitis [tɒnsɪˈlaɪtɪs] Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils most commonly caused by a viral or bacterial infection whose symptoms include sore throat and fever. The overwhelming majority of patients recover completely with or without medication. Symptoms - sore throat. - red, swollen tonsils - pain when swallowing - high temperature (fever) - headache - tiredness - chills - a general sense of feeling unwell (malaise) - white pus-filled spots on the tonsils - swollen lymph nodes (glands) in the neck - pain in the ears or neck

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Cold, rhinitis snuffle [kəʋld, raɪˈnaɪtɪs, ’snʌfəl] Rhinitis is a medical term for irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose. Symptoms - stuffy nose - runny nose - post-nasal drip

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Syncope [ˈsıŋkəpı] Syncope, the medical term for fainting, is precisely defined as a transient loss of consciousness and postural tone, characterized by rapid onset, short duration, and spontaneous recovery, due to global cerebral hypoperfusion (low blood flow to the brain) that most often results from hypotension (low blood pressure). Symptoms - weakness/fatigue - general discomfort - dizziness - faint

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Disordered stomach, food poisoning [dɪs’ɔ:rdər ’stʌmək] [fu:d ’pɔɪzənɪŋ] Disorders of the stomach are very common and induce a significant amount of morbidity and suffering in the population. These symptoms occur for long periods and cause prolonged suffering, time off work and a poor quality of life. Symptoms - nausea - vomiting - bloating - cramps - diarrhea - pain.

Stye disease [ˈstaɪ dɪ’zi:z ] An external stye or sty, also hordeolum (/hɔrˈdiːələm/), is an infection of the sebaceous glands at the base of the eyelashes. Symptoms - A lump on the top or bottom eyelid - Localized swelling of the eyelid - Pain - Redness - Tenderness to touch - Crusting of the eyelid margins - Burning in the eye - Droopiness of the eyelid - Scratchy sensation on the eyeball - Blurred vision

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