is for Adults

Adults rarely get fifths disease and if they do its not very bad

is for Blood Tests

Blood tests are used to see if pregnant women have the virus to prevent their baby from getting it

is for Contagious

Fifths disease is highly contagious

is for Diagnosing

Doctors can usually diagnose just by seeing the "slapped cheek"

is for Erythema Infectiosum

That is another name for fifths disease

is for Fever

Fifths disease gives you a very high fever

is for Goes Away on its own

You do not need antibiotics to get over this

is for Headache

Headaches are another symptom of fifths disease

is for Itching

Also a symptom

is for Joint Pain and Swelling

Yet another symptom

is for Kids

Kids are most vulnerable to disease

is for Lab Tests

Lab Tests are rarely required

is for Medical Diagnoses

A medical diagnoses is needed for fifths disease

is for Nose and Mouth

Fifths disease is most commonly spread by the nose and mouth

is for Only

Only contagious before the rash happens

is for Parvovirus B19

The scientific name for the virus