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SCARLET FEVER important, as this will accelerate
symptoms start.
COMPLICATIONS
Scarlet fever can lead
FACTORS
AFFECTING
to complications, which
TRANSMISSION
happens rarely but if
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might be fatal. Scarlet fever
because they aid in
disease.
Pneumonia DEATH used to kill 15-20% of those who
speedier recovery,
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