Rubella Picture : Eyes : Cataracts : Child

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Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Child
Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Adult
Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Adult
Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Adult
Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Adult
Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Adult
Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Adult
Rubella, German Measles, Skin, Adult
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Rubella, German Measles, eyes, cataracts

This photograph shows the cataracts in a child’s eyes due to Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS). Rubella is a viral disease that can affect susceptible persons of any age. Although generally a mild rash, if contracted in early pregnancy, there can be a high rate of fetal wastage or birth defects, known as Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS).

Picture & text from CDC/PHIL. For more information see Rubella Pictures from CDC


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