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Chicken pox
Does chicken pox spread with touching the affected person or eating food together? If someone suffered from chicken pox already in childhood, is there any chance of getting affected again?
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It spreads through air.
Chickenpox doesn't give lifelong immunity.
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Chicken pox ONCE comes, you will get Life time immunity.
It is highly contagious
Isolate the person affected or yourself
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Yes. Please maintain distance and take precautions.
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Yes its contageous
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Dr. Saima Iqtadar
General Physician
23 yrs exp
Aligarh
Highly contagious
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Isolation of patient necessary.
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