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    • Rheumatology
    • Epidemiology

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    • Erythema infectiosum, commonly known as fifth disease, primarily affects children.
    • However, parvovirus B19, the causative agent, can lead to significant joint issues in adults.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a case of acute symmetric polyarthritis in an adult.
    • To investigate the link between parvovirus B19 infection and adult-onset arthritis.

    Main Methods:

    • Case report detailing clinical presentation and symptoms.
    • Review of relevant medical literature on parvovirus B19 and arthritis.

    Main Results:

    • The author experienced acute symmetric polyarthritis.
    • Symptoms were attributed to parvovirus B19 infection acquired from an infected child.

    Conclusions:

    • Parvovirus B19 infection is a potential cause of acute arthritis in adults.
    • Adults presenting with acute polyarthritis should be evaluated for parvovirus B19, especially with recent exposure history.