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Normally how many days it takes to cure chicken pox and in disappearing rashes?
(27 Aug 2007)

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Chicken pox-

  • It is a self limiting disease.
  • The time taken to cure chicken pox is approximately 2-3 weeks. Incubation period being 10 -21 days.


  • The rashes disappear from 7-15 days. There is rarely scar formation.
  • It is caused by Varicella zoster virus infection also called as the Human herpes virus 3.



answered by D M K on 23 Nov 2007, 12:49:54

 

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