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CHICKEN POX

 Chickenpox (Varicella) | चेचक (वेरिसेला) 📌 Definition (परिभाषा) Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus. It leads to fever, tiredness, and an itchy rash that turns into fluid-filled blisters. चेचक एक अत्यधिक संक्रामक वायरल संक्रमण है, जो वेरिसेला वायरस से होता है। इसमें बुखार, थकान और फफोलेदार दाने हो जाते हैं। 🔎 Diagnosis (निदान) Clinical examination by doctor Characteristic rash with fever History of exposure to infected person (डॉक्टर द्वारा जांच, विशिष्ट दाने व बुखार, संक्रमित व्यक्ति के संपर्क का इतिहास) 💊 Treatment (इलाज)✅ General Care (सामान्य देखभाल) Rest and hydration Use soothing lotions / calamine Avoid scratching to prevent scars Isolate patient to avoid spreading ✅ Medications (दवाइयाँ) Fever: Paracetamol (avoid Aspirin in children) Antiviral (Acyclovir) in severe cases or high-risk patients Antihistamines for itching ⚠️ Complications can occur in adults, pregnant women & immunocompromised patients. Seek medical ca...