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Characteristic maculopapular rash indicative of rubella.
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Characteristic maculopapular rash indicative of rubella.
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Teenager with rash on their face from rubella.
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Infant with congenital rubella syndrome.
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Cataracts caused by congenital rubella syndrome.
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Rubella rash on child's back.
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Neck (behind ear) of an adult male patient with rubella.
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Patient with face rash due to rubella.
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Child in profile with a malar facial rash due to rubella.
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Rubella facial rash in a previously unimmunized young woman.
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Transmission electron micrograph of rubella virus.
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An 11-month-old infant with mild rubella rash on neck, torso.
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Rubella rash on back of young adult patient.
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©️ Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong
Rubella rash on young boy's face.
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©️ Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong
Rubella rash on the face, neck and chest of a young boy.
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©️ John L. Bezzant, MD, Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Utah School of Medicine.
