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Noun: exanthema subitum
  1. A viral disease of infants and young children; characterized by abrupt high fever and mild sore throat; a few days later there is a faint pinkish rash that lasts for a few hours to a few days
    - roseola infantum, roseola infantilis, pseudorubella

Type of: disease

Encyclopedia: Exanthema subitum