Childhood Infection Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands
	37%	7		Childhood viral infection
	noun • an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
	36%	3		Common childhood infection
	noun • a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) • a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks

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