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How to pronounce chickenpox in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms varicella
Type of pox

Examples of chickenpox

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Chickenpox symptoms include fever, runny nose and painful or itchy skin lesions.
From the sltrib.com
After a bout of chickenpox, the virus remains lurking inside the sensory nerves.
From the newscientist.com
Chickenpox is believed to be the cause of one third of stroke cases in children.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The disease stems from remnants of chickenpox, normally a disease of childhood.
From the bloomberg.com
Chickenpox is a very contagious infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
From the news-journalonline.com
A chickenpox vaccine netted some doctors $35 but cost others nearly $30 per dose.
From the dailyherald.com
If you really never had chickenpox as children, you can't get shingles as adults.
From the charlotteobserver.com
However, my husband never had chickenpox, and I have a 1-month-old granddaughter.
From the stltoday.com
It is believed at least 90 percent of people age 40 or older have had chickenpox.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • An acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
  • Chickenpox or chicken pox is a highly contagious illness caused by primary infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV). It usually starts with vesicular skin rash mainly on the body and head rather than at the periphery and become itchy, raw pockmarks, which mostly heal without scarring.
  • Chickenpox was a Swedish ska band signed to Burning Heart Records. They existed from 1994 until they broke up in 2002.
  • "Chickenpox" is the 23rd episode of Comedy Central's animated series South Park. It originally aired on August 26, 1998.
  • A highly viral infectious disease, usually associated with childhood. By adulthood, more than 95 percent of Americans have had chickenpox. The disease is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Transmission occurs from person-to-person by direct contact or through the air.
  • A very contagious viral disease, very common in children, that causes sores (called pox) on the skin.
  • Chickenpox is caused by the Varicella Zoster virus. The disease is spread through coughing and sneezing or from touching a person with chickenpox or shingles blisters. Symptoms include fever, an itchy rash of blisters, headache, and loss of appetite. ...
  • Chickenpox is also known as Varicella. Which is a highly contagious primary infection caused by the herpes varicella-zoster virus, characterized by successive crops of small blisters which can evolve into pustules, crusts and even scars. ...
  • A viral disease also known as varicella. Symptoms are a blister like rash, itching, fever and fatigue. Typically the rash starts on the face and can spread over the entire body. Highly infectious. ...