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| I have just been diagnosed with Rubella (German Measles). How did I catch this when I have been immunised? |
Unless the diagnosis was made using serology, a blood test which found active antibody, the diagnosis is VERY likely to be wrong. In a study carried out a few years ago only 20% of patients, who we... |
| My mum say I had german measles when I was little..? |
Go to your doctor and have your titers drawn to check for immunity. She very well could have been telling the truth. If your titers show immunity, then you do not have to get the vaccine. ... |
| Ever had the German Measles? |
Most people keep their MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccinations up to date, and so don't acquire german measles. (at least in the US). However, since it is a viral illness, there is not much... |
| German Measles/Rubella Question? |
Darn near ANYTHING is possible, but in this case, it's highly unlikely. I doubt this other doctor should have made their years later diagnosis that rubella caused this problem, at least with... |
| Where does german measles came from? |
Friedrich Hoffmann made a clinical description of rubella in 1740. Later descriptions by de Bergen in 1752 and Orlow in 1758 supported the belief that this was a derivative of measles. In 1814, Geo... |
| German Measles? |
As far as I know, you can only get vaccinations from your doctor or vaccination clinics
Rubella is the proper name for German Measles and Rubella can be prevented by a rubella vaccine.
The v... |
| What are the symptoms of measles/german measles? |
Sounds more like chicken pox.
Below is information on measles.
The first symptoms are normally similar to those of a bad cold: fever, runny nose, sore throat and a cough. A few days later a br... |
| Do I have GERMAN MEASLES?!? |
In German measles, there are red spots which are larger than the rash of measles. Usually, lymph nodes at the back of the neck are enlarged. Sometimes, there is joint pain. The patient looks flushe... |
| I was german measles infected before,but i hvnt vaccinated.is there a chance i cud be contaminated again? |
If you had the disease before, you do not need to be vaccinated. You have immunity from having the disease. ... |
| How can German measles be treated? |
conservative treatment (symptomatic), but prophylaxis is much better. ... |
| Can a german measles kill? |
Deaths from rubella can happen, but are rare. The biggest concern is to the fetus if a pregnant woman becomes infected, especially early in pregnancy. Babies that survive can have what is called &q... |
| Whats the difference between Measles and German Measles? |
Simply, they are two different diseases caused by two different viruses. The rash and other symptoms of measles are generally more severe than German Measles (Rubella) and last for about 10 days.
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| Does German measles affect the menstrual cycle of infected women? |
Any sickness can affect the menstrual cycle. Even stress can. Infection during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy can be especially dangerous for the baby. Rubella can cause miscarriage as well. The f... |
| I think my daughter has german measles...? |
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| Can german measles make me infertile?I'm already 21 years old.? |
It does not affect the fertility of men at all. The problems it can cause are to pregnant women only as it can badly damage the foetus. ... |
| Has anyone had either measles or rubella (German Measles)? |
I had measles as a child. It's a very serious illness, can make you very ill. It can also lead to all sorts of complications like septicaemia, and can damage nerve endings in the ear leading t... |
| Why is rubella also known as 'GERMAN' measles? |
All of the physicians who first studied it were German.
Friedrich Hoffmann made a clinical description of rubella in 1740.[3] Later descriptions by de Bergen in 1752 and Orlow in 1758 supported ... |
| Can someone give me some infortion about German measles? how long is the incubation period and contageous prd? |
Rubella (German measles)
Route of transmission through nasopharyngeal secretions, direct contact or by airborne droplets.
Incubation period is 16 to 23 days
Communicable period from 1 week befor... |
| Where, how, who, and when was German Measles discovered? |
Invented in 1969 by Dr. Maurice Hilleman, director of the Merck Institute for Vaccinology. In 1969, nearly 60,000 cases of rubella were reported in the United States. By 2000, only 176 cases were r... |
| What are the symptoms of german measles? |
The symptoms of German measles can be so slight you miss them entirely.
The light rash can come and be gone in a couple of hours or less. It doesn't cover your body and may be so light as t... |
| Why do girls have Rubella (German measles) vaccination at aroung the age of 12 or 13? |
It's a booster to the vaccination you got at around 1 yr old.
Rubella is a virus that attacks the respiratory tract & is usually mild; however, especially girls should receive the boost... |
| My daughter got tested for german measles and mumps,she had the mmr.do we have a problem here? |
Depends on what the results are - it may show she is immune. However I had a Rubella jab when I was 11 yrs old and yet when I was tested at pregnancy they found I wasnt immune xxx ... |
| How common is Rubella (German Measles) in the U.S? |
Not as common as it used to be. I had it when I was a child, but you don't hear of that many cases anymore. If you get it, you'll never be sicker in your life. ... |
| Can you still get german measles after MMR shot? |
While you aren't suppose to get it, there still is a chance. All that the shot is for, you actually get injected with a small amount of the virus so your body can build anti-bodies and builds ... |
| Why is rubella called german measles? |
The word 'german' actually has nothing to do with the country but rather most likely emanated from the word' germanus' [meaning similar] - which rubella is...similar to measles.... |
| Is German Measles related to Chicken Pox in any way? |
Not the same thing at all.in german the measles are ccalled"Masern" and the kids get shots for it. The chickenpox are "Windpocken" and the kids are usually not vaccinated agains... |
| Question about Rubella/German Measels? |
Rubella is a mild infection...
Except if it is present in the baby at birth, due to the mother having acquired it during pregnancy, especially during the first three months. There it can have seve... |
| Can you catch measles? |
German Measles (Rubella) are a completely different virus then Measles. So yes, if not properly innoculated you can still catch measles (Rubeola). ... |
| No doctor in this small town so what can u suggest to alleviate German Measles? |
Rubella is typically a mild illness, especially in kids. Infected children usually can be cared for at home. Monitor your child's temperature, and call the doctor if the fever climbs too high.... |
| How will i know that my zit like skin is not an allergy or a german measles?? |
German measles will go away and there is no pus. Allergies in the areas where there is acne are usually caused by contact with something to which you are allergic.
Acne is caused when the pores ... |
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