This image displays German measles with numerous pink to red bumps joining together. The back is covered in tiny red spots that merge into larger red patches at the waist of this patient with rubella. This image displays the rash associated with rubella (German measles). This image displays a fading rubella (German measles) rash. This image displays countless small pink spots that have spread on the body typical of German measles. This image displays the pink or red 2-3 mm spots that spread down to the trunk and limbs typical of rubella.
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German Measles (Rubella)  A parent's guide to condition and treatment information

Picture of German Measles (Rubella): This image displays German measles with numerous pink to red bumps joining together. Divider line
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References


Bolognia, Jean L., ed. Dermatology, pp.1259-12602. New York: Mosby, 2003.

Freedberg, Irwin M., ed. Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. 6th ed. pp.2041. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.

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