Does infant give measles symptom?

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Measles in children is a highly infectious disease, which can be transmitted through respiratory secretions. Once children suffer from measles, it can have a great impact on their health. It can lead to fever, upper respiratory tract inflammation, conjunctivitis and some skin symptoms, and some can also lead to some serious complications. Therefore, parents should find out in time, Do a good job of protection and treatment in time. So what are the symptoms of measles in infants? Different periods of its symptoms are not the same, the following together to understand.

Does infant give measles symptom?

Incubation period, when children are infected with the virus, the period of early onset can last for about 10 days. During this period, there will be no symptoms of light dampness, and some may have symptoms of slight temperature rise. This period belongs to the incubation period of measles in children.

Before the eruption, measles in children in the early stage of eruption, can last about 3 days, at this time can appear fever, cough, runny nose, tears phenomenon, at the same time conjunctival congestion and other diseases, some parents to put mistakenly think a cold, in fact, this is the symptoms of measles in children before the eruption.

There are white spots in the oral cavity, which are the symptoms of children suffering from measles. In medicine, this is called measles mucosal spot. From this point, we can distinguish measles from cold. Slowly, small white spots will spread to the whole oral cavity. Rash characteristics, children measles rash can appear after high fever and accompanied by macular papules, body temperature can reach more than 40 ℃, at the same time, there can be some red macular papules behind the ear, hairline, and then these papules will slowly spread to the limbs, and may also be accompanied by lymphadenopathy and splenomegaly.

matters needing attention

The above is about some symptoms of measles in children. In different course of disease, the symptoms are different. If there are no complications, the children generally do not need to be hospitalized. However, if the children have high fever, purplish rash, drowsiness, coma, severe cough, difficult breathing and other symptoms at the time of rash, they should see a doctor in time, In order to prevent health hazards caused by complications.