Chickenpox (varicella)may be followed years later by which disorder?
A) Erysipelas
B) Cytomegalovirus
C) Warts (Verrucae)
D) Herpes zoster

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The same herpesvirus-varicella zoster virus (VZV)-causes both herpes zoster (shingles)and varicella (chickenpox).Varicella is the primary infection,followed years later by herpes zoster,particularly among those who are immunosuppressed.These statements are not true of any of the other options.

Chickenpox (Varicella)may Be Followed Years Later by Which Disorder