Can scarlet fever cause you to get a heart murmur?

i dont think it can cause a heart mur mur but i know that if scarlet fever is left untreated it can turn into rhumatic fever which can result in a heart murmur,and heart failure. good luck and i hope this helps!

Yes. My cousin was so affected.
Whoops, sorry that was Rheumatic Fever.

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