Human Parvovirus

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Parvovirus B19 is a virus that can cause a variety of conditions, including fifth disease. This eMedTV article takes an in-depth look at parvovirus B19, including information about how the virus is transmitted and various conditions it may cause.

How is parvovirus diagnosed? As this eMedTV Web page explains, a parvovirus infection may be diagnosed during a physical exam (which often happens in cases of fifth disease). In other cases, blood tests may be necessary to confirm a diagnosis.