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Pts present with fever, malaise, and rash characterized by maculopapules, vesicles, and scabs in various stages of evolution. The skin lesions are small, with an erythematous base of 5-10 mm, and appear in successive crops over 2-4 days. Severity varies from person to person, but older pts tend to have more severe disease.

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Section 7. Infectious Diseases