What is the difference between smallpox, shingles, herpes zoster, blister?

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What is the difference between smallpox, shingles, herpes zoster, blister?

The difference between smallpox and infectious disease from other viruses. Where lesions are found as water blisters and with similar symptoms and skin manifestations,
treatments, etc. caused by viral infection. Report from สมัคร ufabet

What is smallpox monkey?

Dr. Somsak Ukkasilp, Director-General of the Department of Medical Services. Revealed that monkey pox is contagious disease cause by animals. The symptoms in humans are similar to those or smallpox. The disease has reported an incidence of outbreaks in African countries. Due to the current travel across the continent Resulting in outbreaks of in other parts of the world such as Europe and America.

Symptoms of smallpox monkeys

Smallpox monkeys were first reported in humans in the 1970s. Symptoms of smallpox monkeys include fever, muscle aches, headache, fatigue, back pain, enlarged lymph nodes. Taken first, follow by skin manifestations, such as mouth ulcers, followed by red rashes, red blisters, blisters that may have a small dimple in the middle and later become pustules. therefore will be scab by the lesion There are changes at the same time prevent the number of lesions There may be from 2 – 3 blister up to more than 100.

Differentiation of smallpox monkeys and other viral diseases

Dr. Mingkwan Wichaidit, director of the Institute of Dermatology. Department of Medical Services, add that Differentiation of monkeys. And other viral diseases herpes, chicken pox and shingles are found. The disease that is most difficult to distinguish from smallpox is smallpox or smallpox. Which has similar leading symptoms such as fever, muscle aches, headache, fatigue and back pain. Enlarged lymph nodes. While is more common with gastrointestinal symptoms such as vomiting and abdominal pain.

Compared to other more common viral infections, such as chickenpox, the appearance of skin manifestations despite similarities between and shingles begins as a small red rash that turns into blisters. red, clear blisters and pustules scattered all over the body, respectively. The progression of each stage of the lesion, from erythema to erythema, to vesicles and to pustules, which subsequently develop into a scab. The lesions are at the same distance. while in chickenpox Each lesion will occur differently. Thus, patients may find lesions in all stages at the same time.

Other viral diseases that present as blisters on the skin, such as shingles and herpes simplex, often do not spread widely. In which shingles is located in the line of nerves and herpes usually has clustered lesions in only small areas, so it is different from smallpox monkeys, however.

The case of smallpox monkeys with minor lesions in a narrow, non-dispersed area. may be difficult to separate from this group of diseases This requires additional special examinations and isolates by special laboratory methods.

For viral infectious diseases that produce a rash such as measles, rubella, dengue fever. Usually a red rash Blisters rarely found. This makes it possible to distinguish the disease from monkeys.